The lengths of the legs of a right triangle are 8 cm and 15 cm. What is the length of the hypotenuse? 46 cm 23 cm 13 cm 17 cm

By Pythagorean Theorem, a^2 + b^2 = c^2 so 8^2 +15^2 = c^2 64+225 = 289 sqr rt of 289 is 17

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