SOLUTION: a right triangle has an area of 200 cm^2. if one of its legs has a length of 40cm, what is the length of the other leg?

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Question 864124: a right triangle has an area of 200 cm^2. if one of its legs has a length of 40cm, what is the length of the other leg?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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A =%281%2F2%2940x+=+200cm%5E2%29, x = 10cm