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Solve for the missing side in the following right triangle: hypotenuse = 17, leg = 8, leg = ?.

Solve for the missing side in the following right triangle: hypotenuse = 17, leg = 8, leg = ?.
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Solve for the missing side in the following right triangle: hypotenuse = 17, leg = 8, leg = ?.

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hyp^2 = leg1^2 + leg2^2
hyp^2 -leg1^2 = leg2^2
17^2 - 8^2 = leg2^2
leg2^2 = 289 -64
leg2^2 = 225
leg2 = 15



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