SOLUTION: if each leg is x centimeters long then what is the length of the hypotenuse in terms of the leg?

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Question 581321: if each leg is x centimeters long then what is the length of the hypotenuse in terms of the leg?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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x^2+x^2=c^2
2x^2=c^2
sqrt(2x^2)=c