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The length of the hypotenuse of a 45°-45°-90° triangle is 10. What is the length of one leg?

The length of the hypotenuse of a 45°-45°-90° triangle is 10. What is the length of-example-1
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Hypotenuse squared is side square plus side squared. 10 squared is 2 x X squared. X is 5 root 2
The length of the hypotenuse of a 45°-45°-90° triangle is 10. What is the length of-example-1
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