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  • 03-06-2022
  • Mathematics
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The hypotenuse of a right triangle measures 17 cm and one of its legs measures 13 cm. Find the measure of the other leg. If necessary, round to the nearest tenth.

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elanfutoryan123456
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  • 03-06-2022

Step-by-step explanation:

13^2 + x^2 = 17^2

169 + x^2 = 289

289 - 169 = 120

x^2 = 120

[tex] \sqrt{120} = 10.9544511501[/tex]

x = 11.0

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