document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=356089>Question 356089</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What do I do if I am given the hypotenuse and need to find the length of a leg? And reverse?  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "let the legs of the right triangle be leg1 and leg2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the formula is leg1^2 +leg2^2= hypotenuse ^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "just plug the two values to get the third.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "hypotenuse^2-leg1^2=leg2^2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "take square root of the calculated value <BR>\n" );
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