In a right triangle, the sides containing right angle are of length 8 cm and 15 cm. What is the length of the hypotenuse?
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17 cm
Step-by-step explanation:
(hyp)² = (adj)² + (opp)²
(hyp)² = 8² + 15²
(hyp)² = 64 + 225
(hyp)² = 289
(hyp) = √289 (i.e 17×17)
hyp = 17
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