SOLUTION: Please help mmy solve this question, triangles confuse me when it comes to knowing how to find the hypotenuse i get lost every time! "The length of the hypotenuse of a right angel

Question 1060542: Please help mmy solve this question, triangles confuse me when it comes to knowing how to find the hypotenuse i get lost every time!
"The length of the hypotenuse of a right angel is 10 and the length of one leg is 8, whats the length of the other leg?"
Found 2 solutions by Alan3354, josgarithmetic:
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
"The length of the hypotenuse of a right angel is 10 and the length of one leg is 8, whats the length of the other leg?"
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The hypotenuse is usually labeled c.
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where a & b are the 2 legs.

Solve for a.

Answer by josgarithmetic(39630) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
"The length of the hypotenuse of a right TRIANGLE ~~angel~~ is 10 and the length of one leg is 8, whats the length of the other leg?"

Unknown leg, variable x.

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