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What is the length of the unknown leg in the right triangle?

What is the length of the unknown leg in the right triangle?-example-1
User Graceann
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Answer:

The answer is 15

Explanation:

User Jbmusso
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Answer:

15m

Explanation:

a^2 + b^2 = c^2

a=?

b = 20m

c = 25m

a^2 + (20m)^2 = (25m)^2

a^2 + 400m^2 = 625m^2

a^2 = 625m^2 - 400m^2 = 225m^2

a = 15m

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