Question

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1. The hypotenuse of a right triangle is 17 cm long. If one of the remaining two sides​

Answer 1

Answer: 15 cm

Step-by-step explanation:

One side is 8 cm and hypoteneuse is 17 cm

so by Pythagoras theorem,

(second side)^2 = (hyp)^2 - (first side)^2

                          = 289 - 64

                        = 225

             second side  = 15cm