SOLUTION: Two sides of triangle ABC measure 7.5 inches and 10 inches. One of the angles measures 90�. What is the measure of the third side of the triangle?

Question 417136: Two sides of triangle ABC measure 7.5 inches and 10 inches. One of the angles measures 90�. What is the measure of the third side of the triangle?
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Two sides of triangle ABC measure 7.5 inches and 10 inches. One of the angles measures 90�. What is the measure of the third side of the triangle?
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That depends on whether the 3rd side is the hypotenuse
or one of the legs.
Cheers,
Stan H.
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