If the sides of a right triangle is 10 cm, and the other side is 8 cm, what is the hypotenuse? Round to the nearest tenth.

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Amachree Tamunoemi · Answer 1 · 2022-10-31T15:08:10+0000

Answer:

Explanation:

Pythagorean theorem,

hypotenuse² = Base² + altitude²

= 8² + 10²

= 64 + 100

= 164

hypotenuse = √164 = 12.8 cm