SOLUTION: In a right triangle the hypotenuse is usually labeled c and the legs are a and b.Find the missing side in each of the following.If the answer is not exact, express it to the neares

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Question 26379: In a right triangle the hypotenuse is usually labeled c and the legs are a and b.Find the missing side in each of the following.If the answer is not exact, express it to the nearest tenth.
a=6 b=8 c=?

Answer by longjonsilver(2297)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
c=10
from a 3,4,5 triangle scaled up to 6,8,10

Jon

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