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scrapbook, you cut a picture into a right triangle for your scrapbook, the lengths of the lago of the triangle are 4 inches and 6 inches is the length of the hypotenuse a rational number

The question is:

Is the length of the hypotenuse a rational number?

No the hypotenuse is not a rational number.

Step-by-step explanation:

We have been given a right angled triangle.

Where the base and perpendicular lengths were given.

Let the base be inches and the perpendicular be inches.

From Pythagoras theorem :

The hypotenuse (h)

Plugging the values to find the hypotenuse.

Note:If a square root is not a perfect square, then it is considered an irrational number.

And so it is not a perfect square as it has decimals and its an irrational number.

The length of the hypotenuse is not a rational number instead its an irrational term.

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