Question

Show that in a right angled triangle, the hypotenuse is the longest side.
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Answer 1

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Answer

Let’s name triangleABC

In triangle ABC

Angle B=90

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Angle B and angleA,

AC>BC ………..(1) (side opposite to greater angle is longer)

AngleB and angle c,

AC>AB ……..(2) (side opposite to greater angle is longer)

From equation 1st and 2nd ,

AC>BC,AB

Hence, hypotenuse is the longest side.