Question 193086
If the right triangle has a hypotenuse (side ac) = 12 and one leg (side ab)= 5, then the other leg (side bc) is:
{{{(bc)^2 = 12^2-5^2}}}
{{{(bc)^2 = 144-25}}}
{{{(bc)^2 = 119}}} Take the square root of both sides.
{{{highlight(bc = 10.9)}}} Rounded to the nearest tenth.