ΔPQR is a triangle right-angled at P. If PQ = 3 cm and PR = 4 cm, find QR.

3 cm

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7 cm

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5 cm

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8 cm

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Solution

The correct option is C 5 cm
Using Pythagoreas theorem, we have,

QR² = PQ² + PR²

QR² = 3² + 4²

QR² = 9 + 16

QR² = 25

QR = 5 cm

Hence option C is correct.

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