Use the Pythagorean theorem: (c^2 = a^2 + b^2)
Identify the two legs of the right triangle as (a) and (b)
Square both leg lengths
Add the squared values
Take the square root of the sum
Write the result as (c = sqrt{a^2 + b^2})
Use the Pythagorean theorem: (c^2 = a^2 + b^2)
Identify the two legs of the right triangle as (a) and (b)
Square both leg lengths
Add the squared values
Take the square root of the sum
Write the result as (c = sqrt{a^2 + b^2})