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11 February, 14:26

A right triangle has a leg of 5 inches and a hypotenuse of 7 inches. What is the length of the other leg?

Enter your answer, as a decimal rounded to the nearest tenth, in the box.

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  1. 11 February, 14:38
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    A² + b² = c²

    a² = 7² - 5²

    a² = 24

    a = √24

    a = 4.9 inches (nearest tenth)

    Answer: 4.9 inches
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