The hypotenuse of a right triangle is 17cm if one of the remaining sides is 8cm find the length of other size with solution
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THE HYPOTENUSE IS 17.
LET BASE BE 8
LET PERPENDICULAR BE x
FROM PYTHAGORAS THEOREM
(HYP)^2=(BASE)^2+(PERPENDICULAR)^2
(17)^2=(8)^2+(x)^2
x^2=289-64
x^2=225
x=15.
THE HYPOTENUSE IS 17.
LET BASE BE 8
LET PERPENDICULAR BE x
FROM PYTHAGORAS THEOREM
(HYP)^2=(BASE)^2+(PERPENDICULAR)^2
(17)^2=(8)^2+(x)^2
x^2=289-64
x^2=225
x=15.
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