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Chapter1: Line And Angle Relationships

Section1.2: Angles And Their Relationships

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If an angle in a right triangle is and the length of the opposite side to this angle is 18 cm, how long would the hypotenuse of the triangle be? a) 31.18 cm b) 12.73 cm c) 25.46 cm d) 18 cm