SOLUTION: what is the missing side if 8 and 12 are legs?

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Question 216286: what is the missing side if 8 and 12 are legs?
Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
c^2=a^2+b^2
c^2=8^2+12^2
c^2=64+144
c^2=208
c=14.42

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