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Two sides of a right triangle are 8 and 12 inches. Find the missing side if these are the lengths of the legs.

Two sides of a right triangle are 8 and 12 inches. Find the missing side if these are the lengths of the legs.
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Two sides of a right triangle are 8 and 12 inches. Find the missing side if these are the lengths of the legs.

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Use Pythagoras' Theorem:
√12² + 8² = 14.42inches
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