Problem 2015. Length of the hypotenuse

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Given short sides of lengths a and b, calculate the length c of the hypotenuse of the right-angled triangle.

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Sanjog Panda on 28 Jun 2019

Nice Problem.

Jyothsna Chintala on 21 Apr 2020

good

Monica S on 16 Apr 2021

Good one

Isabella Stellitano on 26 Oct 2021

GOOD

Yuhui on 14 Jul 2023

Math problem

Mrutyunjaya Hiremath on 18 Jul 2023

It's a good problem.

Robert Wagner on 27 Sep 2023

oh my god

yuyuyu on 25 Apr 2025

Pythagorean Theorem

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