SOLUTION: if the length of one leg on a right triangle is 21ft and the length of the hypotenuse is 29ft, what is the length of the other angle?

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Question 807889: if the length of one leg on a right triangle is 21ft and the length of the hypotenuse is 29ft, what is the length of the other angle?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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if the length of one leg on a right triangle is 21ft and the length of the hypotenuse is 29ft, what is the length of the other angle?
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If you mean the other leg, use the Pythagorean Theorem.
s%5E2+=+29%5E2+-+21%5E2
Solve for s, use the positive value.