Question

    If the shortest median of a right-angled triangle is given

    as 5.2 cm, determine its hypotenuse.
    A 28.4 cm Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 14 cm Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 12 cm Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 10.4 cm Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    ATQ,

    Shortest median = Circumradius = R = (Hypotenuse/2)

    Therefore, hypotenuse = 5.2 × 2 = 10.4 cm

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