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Question 462018: There is a right triangle. The leg measures 12cm The hypotenuse measures 15cm what is the length of the other leg (x) Answer by katealdridge(100) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Pythagorean Theorem: a and b are legs, c is the hypotenuse. This formula is used anytime you are given a right triangle with one missing side length. Simplify Subtract 144 from both sides. take the square root of both sides.