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What is the missing side length of the right triangle ? 8in and 15in

User Goss
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Answer:

17 or approx. 12.69

Explanation:

(hypotenuse)

15*15=225

8*8=64

225+64=289

√289=17

or

(leg)

225-64=161

√161= approx. 12.69

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