How to find the length of the hypotenuse of a right triangle : Pythagorean Theorem

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ISEE Upper Level Mathematics Achievement › How to find the length of the hypotenuse of a right triangle : Pythagorean Theorem

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In a right triangle, two sides have length . Give the length of the hypotenuse in terms of .

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Refer to the above diagram, which depicts a right triangle. What is the value of ?

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If a right triangle has a base of and a height of , what is the length of the hypotenuse?

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The legs of a right triangle are equal to 4 and 5. What is the length of the hypotenuse?

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In a right triangle, two sides have lengths 5 centimeters and 12 centimeters. Give the length of the hypotenuse.

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If a right triangle has a base of and a height of , what is the length of the hypotenuse?

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In a right triangle, the legs are 7 feet long and 12 feet long. How long is the hypotenuse?

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In a right triangle, if the base of the triangle is 3, and the height is 5, what must be the length of the hypotenuse?

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What is the hypotenuse of a right triangle with sides 5 and 8?

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In a rectangle, the width is 6 feet long and the length is 8 feet long. If a diagonal is drawn through the rectangle, from one corner to the other, how many feet long is that diagonal?

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