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  • The length of the hypotenuse of a right triangle is 13 cm.if one of the side of the triangle be 5 cm long,find the length of the other.

The length of the hypotenuse of a right triangle is 13 cm.if one of the side of the triangle be 5 cm long,find the length of the other.

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Using Pythagoras theorem

H²=B²+P²
13²=5²+P²
P²=13²-5²
P²=169-25
P²=144
P=12
So the length of the other side is 12cm.

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Satyajeet Kumar

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