Question

A right triangle has a leg length of square root of 6 and a hypotenuse length of 7. Determine the length of the other leg of the right triangle. 3 36 square root of 39 square root of 43

Answer 1

The square root of 43

Explanation:

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Answer 2

√43

Explanation:

Implement the Pythagorean formula to solve for sides of a right triangle: a^2 + b^2 = c^2, where "a" and "b" are the legs and "c" is the hypotenuse.

a = √6 and c = 49

√6^2 + b^2 = 49

6 + b^2 = 49

b^2 = 43

b = √43