The two legs of a right triangle measure 2 and 6 meters. How long is the hypotenuse? A ) 4sqrt(2) B ) 8 C ) 6sqrt(3) D) 2sqrt(10)
Mathematics · High School · Thu Feb 04 2021
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We have, P = 2m and B = 6m
H = ?
Pythagoras theorem :
H²= P² + B²
H² = (2)² + (6)²
= 4 + 36
= 40
H = √40
= 2√10
Hence, Option (D) is correct.