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  • 22-07-2021
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53. A right triangle has a hypotenuse measuring 15 inches and one leg measuring 9 inches What is the length, in inches, of the other leg of the triangle?

A. 3
B.6
C. 10
D. 12 ​

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  • 22-07-2021

Answer:

D

Step-by-step explanation:

Pythagorean

[tex]x^{2} + 9^{2} = 15^{2}[/tex] (x>0)

=> [tex]x=\sqrt{15^{2}-9^{2} }[/tex] [tex]=12[/tex]

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