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A right triangle has a hypotenuse that measures 73 mm and one side that measure 48 mm. What is the length of the remaining side of the triangle?

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a^2 + b^2 = C^2

48^2 + X^2 = 73^2

2304 + x^2 = 5329

x^2 = 3025

sqrt(3025 = 55

length of other side is 55cm

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