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Q.

△ABC is right-angled at C. If AC = 5 cm and BC = 12 cm, find the length of AB.

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a

12 cm

b

15 cm

c

17 cm

d

13 cm

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

A rough figure of the triangle is shown below.

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By Pythagoras property,

AB2 = AC2 + BC2

⇒ AB2 = 52 + 122

⇒ AB2 = 25 + 144

⇒ AB2 = 169

⇒ AB = √169

⇒ AB = 13 cm

Therefore, the length of AB is 13 cm.

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