English
Maharashtra State BoardSSC (English Medium) 10th Standard

Height and base of a right angled triangle are 24 cm and 18 cm find the length of its hypotenuse

Advertisements
Advertisements

Question

Height and base of a right angled triangle are 24 cm and 18 cm find the length of its hypotenuse

Options

  • 24 cm 

  • 30 cm

  • 15 cm 

  • 18 cm

MCQ
Advertisements

Solution

30 cm

Explanation:

According to Pythagoras theorem,

(Hypotenuse)2 = (Base)2 + (Height)2

= (18)2 + (24)2

= 324 + 576

= 900

∴ Hypotenuse = 30

shaalaa.com
  Is there an error in this question or solution?
Chapter 2: Pythagoras Theorem - Problem Set 2 [Page 43]

APPEARS IN

Balbharati Geometry Mathematics 2 [English] Standard 10 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 2 Pythagoras Theorem
Problem Set 2 | Q 1.7 | Page 43

Video TutorialsVIEW ALL [2]

RELATED QUESTIONS

In the given figure, seg PS is the median of ∆PQR and PT ⊥ QR. Prove that,

PR2 = PS2 + QR × ST + `("QR"/2)^2`


In ∆ABC, point M is the midpoint of side BC. If, AB+ AC= 290 cm2, AM = 8 cm, find BC.


Out of the following, which is the Pythagorean triplet?


Some question and their alternative answer are given.

In a right-angled triangle, if sum of the squares of the sides making right angle is 169 then what is the length of the hypotenuse?


In ∆RST, ∠S = 90°, ∠T = 30°, RT = 12 cm, then find RS and ST.


In ∆ABC, seg AP is a median. If BC = 18, AB2 + AC2 = 260, Find AP.


Sum of the squares of adjacent sides of a parallelogram is 130 sq.cm and length of one of its diagonals is 14 cm. Find the length of the other diagonal.


Seg AM is a median of ∆ABC. If AB = 22, AC = 34, BC = 24, find AM


If hypotenuse of a right angled triangle is 5 cm, find the radius of
the circle passing through all vertices of the triangle.


Choose the correct alternative: 

Out of the following which is a Pythagorean triplet? 


In ΔPQR, seg PM is the median. If PM = 9, PQ2 + PR2 = 290, Find QR. 


In ΔABC, seg AP is a median. If BC = 18, AB2 + AC2 = 260, then find the length of AP. 


Out of given triplets, which is not a Pythagoras triplet?


Out of all numbers from given dates, which is a Pythagoras triplet?


Height and base of a right angled triangle are 24 cm and 18 cm. Find the length of its hypotenus?


"The diagonals bisect each other at right angles." In which of the following quadrilaterals is the given property observed?


Which of the following figure is formed by joining the mid-points of the adjacent sides of a square?


Share
Notifications

Englishहिंदीमराठी


      Forgot password?
Use app×