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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
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Solution
30 cm
Explanation:
According to Pythagoras theorem,
(Hypotenuse)2 = (Base)2 + (Height)2
= (18)2 + (24)2
= 324 + 576
= 900
∴ Hypotenuse = 30
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