The two hypotenuses of a right triangle are 8 cm and 6 cm. Calculate the perimeter and area of the triangle.
c2=a2+b2=82+62=64+36=100
c=100
c=10
P=a+b+c=8+6+10
P=24
A=a·b2=8·62=2·4·62
A=24
Pythagorean Theorem
Perimeter of Right Triangles
Area of Right Triangles
P=24 cm ; A=24 cm2