Question

In the given right triangle, find the length of the hypotenuse, AB, if BC = 6 and AC = 5.


√36

√61

√11

Answer 1

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Answer 2

@trindawg

Answer 3

@mathmate

Answer 4

Hints:
Use Pythagoras theorem which says
\(c^2=a^2+b^2\)
a,b are lengths of legs of the triangle (adjacent to the 90 degree angle)
c is the hypotenuse.
Solve for c.

Answer 5

sqrt 11?

Answer 6

Please show me what you get for \(c^2\) according to Pythagoras theorem.