Daily puzzle · 2026-10-25 · Similar Triangles

Mathbound Daily Puzzle — 2026-10-25 — Similar Triangles Solution

Level 1

Right triangle with legs 88 and 1515. Hypotenuse?
  1. A.16
  2. B.23
  3. C.17
  4. D.7
  5. E.18

Answer: C

Key idea: Pythagorean theorem.

Set it up: 82+152\sqrt{8^2+15^2}.

Solution: 1717.

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