To find the length of side of right angled
Answer to Problem 8.3EX
Option (c)
Explanation of Solution
Given information: A right triangle with hypotenuse and one small side having length 61 units and 11 units.
Concept used:
In right
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P | B | P |
H | H | B |
Where, P, B and H be the perpendicular, base and hypotenuse of right angled triangle.
By Pythagoras theorem,
Since base is the smallest side of the right angle triangle.
Here,
Hence, the length of the other side is 60 units.
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