If a right triangle has one leg measuring 27 inches and one leg measuring 22 inches, what is the length of the hypotenuse?

a. 35
b. 16
c. 7
d. 5

I got b. Is this correct? Please correct me (without cheating, okay?) if I am not! Thanks.

3 answers

the hypotenuse is the LONGEST side
Oh, dear, thanks. I always forget that. I have a horrible memory, haha!
or you can just say a.35