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  • 07-02-2021
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One of the legs of a right triangle measures 4 cm and its hypotenuse measures 18 cm. Find the measure of the other leg. If necessary, round to the nearest tenth.

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Answer:

√308 or 17.5

Step-by-step explanation:

c^2=a^2+b^2

c^2-a^2=b^2

Substitute

18^2-4^2=b^2

324-16=b^2

b^2=308

b=√308 or b=17.5

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