What is the length of the hypotenuse of a right triangle with legs that measure 8 and 13 cm round the answer to the nearest hundredth

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Diana Merritt

15 April, 14:21

What is the length of the hypotenuse of a right triangle with legs that measure 8 and 13 cm round the answer to the nearest hundredth

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Hayley Banks · Answer 1

Use pythagoreaan theorem

a^2+b^2=c^2

a and b are teh legnth s of the legs

c is the legnt o fthe hyptonuse

8^2+13^2=c^2

64+169=c^2

233=c^2

square root both sdies

aprox 15.264=c

the legnth is aprox 15.26 cm

Kole Brock · Answer 2

8²+13²=c²

64+169=c²

233=c²

15.26=c