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PQR is a triangle right angled at P. If PQ = 10 cm and PR = 24 cm, find QR.

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PQR is a triangle right angled at P. If PQ = 10 cm and PR = 24 cm, find QR.

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Solution

By applying Pythagoras theorem in ΔPQR,

(PQ)2 + (PR)2 = (RQ)2

(10)2 + (24)2 = RQ2

100 + 576 = (QR)2

676 = (QR)2

QR = 26 cm

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Chapter 6: The Triangle and its Properties - EXERCISE 6.5 [Page 105]

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NCERT Mathematics [English] Class 7
Chapter 6 The Triangle and its Properties
EXERCISE 6.5 | Q 1. | Page 105

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