WillowSoga578
WillowSoga578 WillowSoga578
  • 07-07-2015
  • Mathematics
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The leg of a right triangle is 3 units and the hypotenuse is 7 units. What is the length, in units, of the other leg of the triangle

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PenguinAshley
PenguinAshley PenguinAshley
  • 07-07-2015
the hypotenuse is a^2 + b^2 = c^2 so lets work in reverse
7^2 - 3^2 = b^2
49-9 = b^2
40 = b^2
since 40 has no square root the other leg is sqrt40 (sorry im on mobile no sqare root sign but you get the gist i hope)
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emma112034 emma112034
  • 29-10-2020

Answer:

Square root of 40

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