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The hypotenuse of a right triangle is 50 millimeters long. One leg of the right triangle is 30 millimeters long. What is the length of the other leg

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First. we use the Pythagorean theorem:
[tex]a {}^{2} + b {}^{2} = c {}^{2} [/tex]
Add the numbers in
[tex] {30}^{2} + {b}^{2} = {50}^{2} [/tex]
start simplifying
[tex] {b}^{2} = 1600[/tex]
[tex]b = 40[/tex]

So, the leg has a length of 40 mm.
M00Ni

Answer:

40 Millimeters

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