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Meaning of hypothenuse
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hypothenuse (n.)
The side of a right-angled triangle that is opposite to the right angle.
Same as Hypotenuse.
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The side of a right-angled triangle that is opposite to the right angle., Same as Hypotenuse.
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In a right triangle, the hypothenuse is always opposite the right angle.
The Pythagorean theorem states that the square of the length of the hypothenuse equals the sum of the squares of the lengths of the other two sides.
Calculating the length of the hypothenuse is essential in solving many geometric problems involving right triangles.
Engineers often utilize the concept of the hypothenuse when designing structures with angular supports.
