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12) The length of one side of a triangle is 24 cm and the length of its hypotenuse is 40 cm. find the length of its third side.​

User Oliora
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Answer:

32

Explanation:

given the triangle is right triangle

c^2 = a^2 + b^2

40^2 = 24^2 + b^2

1600 = 576 + b^2

b^2 = 1024

b = 32

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