Question

using the pythagorean theorem (a squared + b squared = c squared) what is the length of the hypotenuse with legs the length of 6 and 8

Answer 1

let a = 6
let b = 8
c^2 = a^2 + b^2
c^2 = 64 + 36
c^2 = 100
c = 10
make sense?