A right triangle has legs 14 cm and 48 cm. What is the length of the hypotenuse?
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For a right triangle, square both legs and add them: 14² + 48² = 2500. The hypotenuse is the square root of 2500, so it is 50 cm.
A right triangle has legs 14 cm and 48 cm. What is the length of the hypotenuse?
For a right triangle, square both legs and add them: 14² + 48² = 2500. The hypotenuse is the square root of 2500, so it is 50 cm.