Question

find the hypotenuse of each isosceles right triangle when the legs are of the given measure 6 square root of 2

Answer 1

a^2 + b^2 = c^2
(6√2)^2 + (6√2)^2 = c^2
(36)(2) + (36)(2) = c^2
72 + 72 = c^2
144 = c^2
√144=√(c^2)
c = 12