SOLUTION: Find a the missing leg of a right triangle when the hypotenuse measures 18m and the other leg measures 6m.

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Question 366670: Find a the missing leg of a right triangle when the hypotenuse measures
18m and the other leg measures 6m.
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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18^2-6^2=b^2
324-36=288
sqrt 288=17m