SOLUTION: The hypotenuse of A RIGHT TRIANGLE MEASURES 6M, AND ONE LEG MEASURES 2M. FIND THE MEASURE OF THE OTHER LEG. ROUND TO THE NEAREST HUNDRETH.

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Question 92587: The hypotenuse of A RIGHT TRIANGLE MEASURES 6M, AND ONE LEG MEASURES 2M. FIND THE MEASURE OF THE OTHER LEG. ROUND TO THE NEAREST HUNDRETH.
Answer by tutorcecilia(2152)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Use the Pythagorean Theorem
=
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=36
=36-4
=32
=
b=5.6568=5.66

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