Length of the hypotenuse of a right angled triangle is $61 c m$ . Its one side is $11 c m$ . Find the length of the other side.

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Hypotenuse of Right angled Triangle is $61$
The other side is $11$
According to pytagorous theorm
$c^{2} = a^{2} + b^{2} 61^{2} = 11^{2} + b^{2} 3721 = 121 + b^{2} b^{2} = 3721 - 121 b^{2} = 3600 b = \sqrt{3600} b = 60$
so the third side is $60 c m$

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Length of the hypotenuse of a right angled triangle is 61 cm. Its one side is 11 cm. Find the length of the other side.

Hypotenuse of Right angled Triangle is 61The other side is 11According to pytagorous theorm c2=a2+b2612=112+b23721=121+b2b2=3721−121b2=3600b=√3600b=60so the third side is 60cm

Length of the hypotenuse of a right angled triangle is $61 c m$ . Its one side is $11 c m$ . Find the length of the other side.

Hypotenuse of Right angled Triangle is $61$
The other side is $11$
According to pytagorous theorm
$c^{2} = a^{2} + b^{2} 61^{2} = 11^{2} + b^{2} 3721 = 121 + b^{2} b^{2} = 3721 - 121 b^{2} = 3600 b = \sqrt{3600} b = 60$
so the third side is $60 c m$