Respuesta :

a = 8

b = 15

Using the Pythagorean theorem:

a^2 + b^2 = c^2

8^2 + 15^2 = c^2

64 + 225 = c^2

289 = c^2

Taking the square root of both sides to solve for c:

c = √289

c = 17

Therefore, the length of the hypotenuse (c) is 17.