SOLUTION: the hypotenuse of a right triangle is 75 units. one side is 27 units. find length of the other leg

Question 616684: the hypotenuse of a right triangle is 75 units. one side is 27 units. find length of the other leg
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the hypotenuse of a right triangle is 75 units. one side is 27 units. find length of the other leg
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