Find the hypotenuse of the right-angled triangle with the other two sides as 8 and 15 units.

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Solution

Applying Pythagoras theorem:
$x^{2} = 8^{2} + 15^{2}$
$x^{2} = 64 + 225 = 289 = 17 u n i t s$

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