SOLUTION: 1.One leg of a right triangle is 18 in. long, and the hypotenuse is 82 in. long. Find the length of the other side of the right triangle. If necessary, round to the nearest hundred

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Question 852479: 1.One leg of a right triangle is 18 in. long, and the hypotenuse is 82 in. long. Find the length of the other side of the right triangle. If necessary, round to the nearest hundredth.
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,
Let x represent the length of the other side
Using the Pythagorean Theorem x = 80in



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