SOLUTION: One side of a rectangle is 12 and its diagonal is 15 find the length of the other side.

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Question 954644: One side of a rectangle is 12 and its diagonal is 15 find the length of the other side.
Answer by macston(5194)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
a=side of rectangle=side of triangle=12; b=other side of rectangle=leg of triangle; c=diagonal=hypotenuse of triangle=15






ANSWER: The length of the other side of the rectangle is 9.

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