PLEASE HELP ME!! Two sides of a right triangle are 8 and 12 in. a. Find the missing side if these are the lengths of the legs. b. Find the missing side if these are the lengths of a leg and hypotenuse.

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PLEASE HELP ME!!

Two sides of a right triangle are 8 and 12 in.

a. Find the missing side if these are the lengths of the legs.

b. Find the missing side if these are the lengths of a leg and hypotenuse.

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A) 8^2 + 12^2=c^2
c= 4(13) or 14.42
B) 8^2 + b^2=12^2
b=4(5) or 8.94

Keith V answered May 28, 2022

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