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5) A right triangle has a hypotenuse of 17 and another side that is 8. What is the length of the missing side? * O 12 O 13 O 14 O 15
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5) A right triangle has a hypotenuse of 17 and another side that is 8. What

is the length of the missing side? *
O 12
O 13
O 14
O 15

User OliverS
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A^2+B^2=C^2
8^2+B^2=17^2
64+ B^2=289
289-64=225 square root that
B=15
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