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  • 10-06-2020
  • Mathematics
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What is the length of the leg of a right triangle if one leg is 4 and the hypotenuse is 5?

a.25
b.3
c.16
d.9
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nermay7
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  • 11-06-2020

Answer: B. 3

Step-by-step explanation:

4^2 + b^2 =5^2

16 + b^2= 25

-16            -16

b^2 = 9

[tex]\sqrt{9} =3[/tex]  

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