SOLUTION: Find the hypotenuse of a triangle. Leg one= 28 Leg two=21 http://thesaurus.maths.org/mmkb/media/png/Hypotenuse.png

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Question 472747: Find the hypotenuse of a triangle.
Leg DISABLED_event_one= 28
Leg two=21
http://thesaurus.maths.org/mmkb/media/png/Hypotenuse.png
Answer by MathLover1(20849) About Me  (Show Source):
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given:
Leg one a=+28
Leg two b=21
Find the hypotenuse of a triangle c
use Pythagorean theorem
c%5E2=a%5E2%2Bb%5E2
c%5E2=28%5E2%2B21%5E2
c%5E2=784%2B441
c%5E2=1225
c=sqrt%281225%29
c=35