SOLUTION: if each leg is x centimeters long then what is the length of the hypotenuse in terms of the leg?
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Question 581321: if each leg is x centimeters long then what is the length of the hypotenuse in terms of the leg?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x^2+x^2=c^2
2x^2=c^2
sqrt(2x^2)=c
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