document.write( "Question 518790: A right triangle consists of:
\n" ); document.write( "leg a = 1
\n" ); document.write( "leg b = unknown
\n" ); document.write( "hypotenuse= \"sqrt%285%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Solve for leg b.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "b=\"sqrt%28c%5E2-a%5E2%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "From this point, I am at a complete loss. An explanation with the solution would be greatly appreciated. Thank you in advance for your help.
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leg a = 1
\n" ); document.write( "leg b = unknown
\n" ); document.write( "hypotenuse= \"sqrt%285%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Solve for leg b.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "b=\"sqrt%28c%5E2-a%5E2%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "b=\"sqrt%28%28%28sqrt%285%29%29%5E2-%281%29%5E2%29%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "b= \"sqrt%285-1%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "b=\"sqrt%284%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "b=2 the other leg\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "m.ananth@hotmail.ca
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