the length of the hypotenuse of a right triangle in 23in.one leg measures 16in.find the length of the other leg. round your answer to two decimal places

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Xevion asked Nov 18, 2023

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the length of the hypotenuse of a right triangle in 23in.one leg measures 16in.find the length of the other leg. round your answer to two decimal places

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Answer:

16.52

Explanation:

hyp²= opp²+adj²

let opp =16in

hyp= 23in

adj²=23²-16²

=529 -256

= 273

adj =√273

= 16.52

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