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In a right triangle, one leg measures 4 inches and the other leg measures 6 inches. What is the length of the hypotenuse in inches?

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a^2+b^2=c^2

4^2 +6^2 =c^2
16+36=c^2
52=c²
Sqrt/52= 7.21

c =7.21
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