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A leg of a right triangle is 28 m. The hypotenuse is 100 m. What is the length of the other leg?

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Answer:

96m

Explanation:

a² + b²= c²

a = length of triangle

b = 2nd length of triangle

c = hypotenuse

a² =784

c² = 10,000

784 + b² = 10,000

10,000 - 784 = 9216

√ 9216 = 96

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