Precalculus (10th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 0-32197-907-9
ISBN 13: 978-0-32197-907-0

Appendix A - Review - A.2 Geometry Essentials - A.2 Assess Your Understanding - Page A19: 7

Answer

True

Work Step by Step

Hypotenuse is the longest side. The Pythagorean Theorem states that in a right triangle, the square of the length of the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the lengths of the legs. Hence, the given statement is true.
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