SOLUTION: If a right triangle has a hypotenuse of 12cm and one leg of 9cm, what is the length of the other leg?

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Question 458721: If a right triangle has a hypotenuse of 12cm and one leg of 9cm, what is the length of the other leg?
Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
144-81=63
sq rt 63=7.9

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