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OpenStudy (anonymous):

FAN AND MEDAL

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The legs of a right triangle are 12 centimetres and 16 centimeters. What is the length of the hypotenuse? 15 centimeters 17 centimeters 20 centimeters 28 centimeters

OpenStudy (anonymous):

c right?

OpenStudy (texaschic101):

a^2 + b^2 = c^2 12^2 + 16^2 = c^2 144 + 256 = c^2 400 = c^2 sq rt 400 = c 20 = c yes...you are correct :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks

OpenStudy (texaschic101):

sure thing...confirmation is always good :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Pythageroum therom. (spelling is way off but whatever) @texaschic101 nailed it.

OpenStudy (texaschic101):

I have trouble spelling that too...lol

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