graciewilson336 graciewilson336
  • 13-10-2020
  • Mathematics
contestada

If a right triangle has two legs of 7m and 24m what is the length of the longest side? *

Respuesta :

joshuarehart
joshuarehart joshuarehart
  • 13-10-2020

Answer:

It would be 24m

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer Link
musiclover10045
musiclover10045 musiclover10045
  • 13-10-2020

The longest side of a right triangle is the hypotenuse.

Use the Pythagorean theorem to solve for the hypotenuse:

X = sqrt(7^2 + 24^2)

X = sqrt( 49 + 576)

X = sqrt(625)

X = 25

The longest side is 25m

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

1.At State College, the cost of tuition is $6168, housing is $3280, the meal plan is $2190, and books cost $1200. How much would you need to pay to attend State
What is the sum of 7/22 and 9/22
lori says that 8 is not a factor of 80 because 8 does not end in zero. Does Lori's statement make sense? Explain
Is 2 5/9 irrational, why or why not?
Why did independent city-states develop on the Greek peninsula? A. Rugged terrain limited trade and communication among groups of people in Greece. B. Greek val
Most Americans at the time thought Coolidge was a splendid president. A. True B. False
Which Muslim empire became the largest empire of its time? Ottoman Safavid Mughal Persian
write a pair of fractions with a common denominator 2/3. and 5/6
Why did the English and French create restrictive trading laws?
what number is 25% of 280