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22 November, 15:10

Solve for the missing side in the following right triangle: hypotenuse = 17, leg = 8, leg = ?.

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  1. 22 November, 15:17
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    Hyp^2 = leg1^2 + leg2^2

    hyp^2 - leg1^2 = leg2^2

    17^2 - 8^2 = leg2^2

    leg2^2 = 289 - 64

    leg2^2 = 225

    leg2 = 15
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