Question

Fan and Medal-- A right triangle has a hypotenuse that measures 73 mm and one side that measure 48 mm. What is the length of the remaining side of the triangle?
A.55 mm B.60 mm C.65 mm D.75 mm

C=73^2 B=48^2 ...right? and i have to find A

Answer 1

yes

Answer 2

__^2+2304=5329
5329-2304= 3025

So 55^2 answer choice A

Answer 3

yes, and the important part is you subtract C^2 - B^2

Answer 4

correct

Answer 5

Thank you :)

Answer 6

a^2 + 48^2 = 73^2.
So do 5329 - 2304
which is 3025, and find the square root.
So the answer is 55

Answer 7

awesome thanks dannii