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2 August, 16:59

A right triangle has a hypotenuse of 25 feet and a leg of 7 feet. Which of these is the length of the other leg?

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  1. 2 August, 17:04
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    The length of the other leg is 24.
  2. 2 August, 17:25
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    A^2 + b^2 = c^2 ... where a and b are ur legs and c is ur hypotenuse

    7^2 + b^2 = 25^2

    49 + b^2 = 625

    b^2 = 625 - 49

    b^2 = 576 ... take square root of both sides, eliminating the ^2

    b = sq rt 576

    b = 24 ft < = = = length of the other leg
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