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  • 04-09-2020
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The hypotenuse of a right triangle has length 50 cm. One leg has length 20 cm. The nearest tenth, what is the length of the other leg?​

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jay40891
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  • 04-09-2020

Answer:

45.8 cm

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the length of other leg be l

By pythagoras theorem,

[tex]l \: = \sqrt{ {50}^{2} - {20}^{2} } \\ l \: = 45.8cm[/tex]

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