Finding hypotenuse

[Lehobo]

How would I find the hypotenuse of a triangle that has the side lengths of -8/a and -b/10?

 

[skeeter]

How would I find the hypotenuse of a triangle that has the side lengths of -8/a and -b/10?

same way you would find the length of the hypotenuse in any other right triangle ... Pythagoras.

given the negative signs shown for each leg, is there more to this question that you haven’t disclosed?