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Question 38

The hypotenuse and a side of a right-angled triangle are 13 cm and 5 cm respectively. Find the length of the third side.

  • A.8 cm
  • B.9 cm
  • C.12 cm
  • D.17 cm
Objective

Question details

Exam body
BECE JHS
Subject
Mathematics
Year
2015
Question no.
#38
Type
Objective
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