Solve
-The Hypotenuse of a Right Triangle Is 9 Feet $( \sqrt { 137 } + 9 ) \mathrm { ft }$

question 138

Multiple Choice

Solve.
-The hypotenuse of a right triangle is 9 feet long. One leg of the triangle is 5 feet longer then the other leg. Find the perimeter of the triangle.

• A) \(( \sqrt { 137 } + 9 ) \mathrm { ft }\)
• B) \(\left( \frac { 5 } { 2 } + \frac { \sqrt { 137 } } { 2 } \right) \mathrm { ft }\)
• C) \(( \sqrt { 137 } - 9 ) \mathrm { ft }\)
• D) \(\left( - \frac { 5 } { 2 } + \frac { \sqrt { 137 } } { 2 } \right) \mathrm { ft }\)

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