the hypotenuse of a right triangle is 13 cm. Base is 5CM.find length of perpendicular style
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Hypo = 13cm
Base = 5cm
perpendicular = ?
p²=h²-b²
p²=13²-5²
p²= 169-25
p²= 144
p = under root 144
= 12
hence p = 12 cm
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Answer:
12 Centimetres
Step-by-step explanation:
Hypotenuse = 13 cm
Base=5 cm
Let the Perpendicular ( height ) be x.
Then,
According to Pythagorean theorom,
(Perpendicular)²+(Base)²=Hypotenuse²
(x)²+(5)²=13²
x²+25=169
x²=169-25
x²=144
x=√144
x=12 cm
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