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Using the Pythagorean theorem, find the measure of the missing leg if a = 10m and c = 17m on a right triangle. A. b = 12m B. b = 13.1m C. b = 13.7m D. b = 15.6m
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Using the Pythagorean theorem, find the measure of the missing leg if a = 10m and c = 17m on a right triangle.

A. b = 12m
B. b = 13.1m
C. b = 13.7m
D. b = 15.6m

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the answer is letter c 
User Bzin
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C. 13.7m

plug a and c into a2+b2=c2
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