SOLUTION: One leg of a triangle has a measure of 24 units. If the hypotenuse measures 25 units, what is the length of the other leg

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Question 609934: One leg of a triangle has a measure of 24 units. If the hypotenuse measures 25 units, what is the length of the other leg
Answer by richard1234(5390) About Me  (Show Source):
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Remember the 7-24-25 triangle.

7^2 + 24^2 = 25^2