In a 45°–45°–90° triangle the hypotenuse is \(8\sqrt{2}\) cm. Each of the other sides is
A. \(4\sqrt{2}\) cm
B. 16 cm
C. 8 cm
D. 4 cm
A. \(4\sqrt{2}\) cm
B. 16 cm
C. 8 cm
D. 4 cm
Best answer
Answer: C. 8 cm
Each side opposite 45° is \(\frac{\text{hypotenuse}}{\sqrt{2}} = \frac{8\sqrt{2}}{\sqrt{2}} = 8\) cm.
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