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What is the length of leg y of the right triangle?

2
8
1
2
3
5

What is the length of leg y of the right triangle? 2 8 1 2 3 5-example-1

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12.

We know
a^(2) + b^(2) = c^(2). So
35^(2) + b^(2) = 37^(2).

So it would be:
1225 +
b^(2) =1369.


b^(2) = 144

So b = 12.
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