Question

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The legs of a right triangle measure 5 cm and 12 cm. What is the length of the hypotenuse?
A. 17 cm
B. 169 cm
C. 14 cm
D. 13 cm

Answer 1

Answer:

13 cms

Step-by-step explanation:

By Pythagoras:-

x^2 = 12^2 + 5^2

x^2 = 144 + 25

x^2 = 169

x  = √169

= 13