SOLUTION: Find the length of the hypotenuse of a right triangle if one leg of the triangle is 8 cm and one leg is 15 cm.

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Question 787351: Find the length of the hypotenuse of a right triangle if one leg of the triangle is 8 cm and one leg is 15 cm.
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Find the length of the hypotenuse of a right triangle if one leg of the triangle is 8 cm and one leg is 15 cm.
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where c is the hypotenuse, and a & b are the sides.

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