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The hypotenuse of a right triangle measures 11 cm and one of its legs measures 1 cm. Find the measure of the other leg. If necessary, round to the nearest tenth.

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Answer:

10.9 is the length of the other leg

Explanation:

use the reverse Pythagorean therm

the square root of 11(squared) - 1(squared) = 10.9

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