Determine the measure of a side of a right triangle, given the measures of the other two sides.
Example Problems
What is the distance between the following points?
and
Round your answer to the nearest hundredth, if necessary.
and
Round your answer to the nearest hundredth, if necessary.
A square tile measures 15 centimeters on each side.
What is the diagonal distance across the tile?
Write your answer as a decimal rounded to the nearest hundredth.
What is the diagonal distance across the tile?
Write your answer as a decimal rounded to the nearest hundredth.
What is the distance between the following points?
Round your answer to the nearest hundredth, if necessary.
Round your answer to the nearest hundredth, if necessary.
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