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Class 8 - (Math )
Geometry - Pythagoras Theorem
In a triangle of measure 30-60-90, the shortest side is 8 cm, what is the sum of the longest side (diagonal) and the remaining side?
a :
16 cm
b :
24 cm
c :
16 + 8√3 cm
d :
24.5 cm
Explanation :
The hypotenuse is twice the 30 degree front side (16) and the 60 degree front side is √3/2 * the hypotenuse (8√3).