Question

Find the missing measure of each right triangle. Round to the nearest tenth if necessary.

a = 8.6 in., b = 14.7 in.


a.
17 in.
c.
25 in.
b.
15 in.
d.
11.9 in.

Please help.

Answer 1

a squared + b squared = c squared
8.6^2+14.7^2=c^2
73.96+216.09=c^2
square root both sides and...
c=17.03085
Your answer is A
Hope this helps