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The hypotenuse of a right triangle measures 7 cm and one of its legs measures 2 cm.

Find the measure of the other leg. If necessary, round to the nearest tenth

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(2)^2+b2=7^2
4+b2=49
B2=45
Sqrt on both sides
B= sqrt(45)
B=6.7
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