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A right triangle has one leg that measures 7 inches, and the second leg measures 10 inches. How long is the hypotenuse?

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Answer:

Hypotenuse≈
12.21

Explanation:


\sqrt{7^(2) +10^(2) }
12.21

to calculate this you would need to find the square root of the first leg squared added to the second leg squared.

the hypotenuse is the longest side of the triangle

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