In a right triangle the two legs have measurements of 12 inches and 15 inches. Use the Pythagorean theorem to calculate the length of the hypotenuse.

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In a right triangle the two legs have measurements of 12 inches and 15 inches. Use the Pythagorean theorem to calculate the length of the hypotenuse.
In a right triangle the tw
theorem to calculate th
O 12.96 inches
O 340.00 inches
O 19.21 inches
O 28.54 inches
O 5.2 inches
Transcribed Image Text:In a right triangle the tw theorem to calculate th O 12.96 inches O 340.00 inches O 19.21 inches O 28.54 inches O 5.2 inches
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