Question

The legs of a right triangle are 3 units and 2 units. What is the length of the hypotenuse? Round your answer to the nearest hundredth. (5 points)
Group of answer choices

1.00 unit

2.24 units

3.61 units

5.00 units

Answer 1

Answer:

c

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

The length of the hypotenuse is √13

Step-by-step explanation:

Apply the Pythagorean Theorem:  3^2 + 2^2 = (length of hypotenuse)^2, or

                                                            9   +   4   (length of hypotenuse)^2 = 13

The length of the hypotenuse is √13