Question

Use the Pythagorean Theorem to find the length of the hypotenuse in the triangle below.

Answer 1

Answer:

41

Step-by-step explanation:

The Pythagorean Theorem:

$x^2+y^2=z^2$

where x and y are two legs, and z is the hypotenuse

Plugging this in, we have

$40^2 + 9^2 = 1681\\\sqrt{1681}=41$

Answer 2

Answer: Hypotenuse is 41