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Find the length of a leg of a right triangle (in inches) if the other leg measures 8 in. And the hypotenuse measures 19 in. Round to the nearest thousandth.

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Answer:

17.2

Explanation:

8 to the power of 2 is 64

19 to the power of 2 is 361

361 - 64 is 297

Square root of 297 is 17.2

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