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The hypotenuse of a right triangle measures 18 cm and one of its legs measures 3 cm. Find the measure of the other leg. If necessary, round to the nearest tenth.

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12

Explanation:

Use the Pythagorean theorem, a² + b² = c², where a and b are legs of the right triangle and c is the hypotenuse.

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