Question

what is the length of the hypotenuse? if necessary, round to the nearest tenth. c = millimeters

Explanation:

Step1: Apply Pythagorean theorem

$a^{2}+b^{2}=c^{2}$, where $a = 33$ and $b = 44$.

Step2: Calculate $a^{2}+b^{2}$

$33^{2}+44^{2}=1089 + 1936=3025$

Step3: Find $c$

$c=\sqrt{3025}=55$

Answer:

55