SOLUTION: Given a right triangle with a leg length of 8cm and a hypotenuse length of 4cm, find the length of the other leg.
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Question 179710
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Given a right triangle with a leg length of 8cm and a hypotenuse length of 4cm, find the length of the other leg.
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The hypotenuse must be the longest side of the triangle.