Question: If a right triangle has a hypotenuse of 10 and one leg of 6, what is the length of the other leg?
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Correct Answer: 8
Solution:
Using the Pythagorean theorem, b = √(c² - a²) = √(10² - 6²) = √(100 - 36) = √64 = 8.
If a right triangle has a hypotenuse of 10 and one leg of 6, what is the length
Practice Questions
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Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions
If a right triangle has a hypotenuse of 10 and one leg of 6, what is the length of the other leg?
Pythagorean Theorem – The theorem states that in a right triangle, the square of the length of the hypotenuse (c) is equal to the sum of the squares of the lengths of the other two legs (a and b).
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