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What is the length of the missing leg? If necessary, round to the nearest tenth.​

What is the length of the missing leg? If necessary, round to the nearest tenth.​-example-1

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Answer:

48 yards

Explanation:

Use the Pythagorean theorem:


{a}^(2) = {52}^(2) - {20}^(2) = 2704 - 400 = 2304


a > 0


a = √(2304) = 48 \: yd

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