The length of the hypotenuse of a right triangle is 14 inches. If the length of one leg is 6 inches, what is the approximate len

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14

gth of the other leg?
A. 11.5 inches B. 12.6 inches C. 15.2 inches D. 20.0 inches

2 answers:

Anvisha [2.4K] · Answer 1 · 2022-06-21T05:23:12+03:00

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According to pythagoras theorem, 14^2 = 6^2 + side^2

=> the other side would be= 12.64 inches

OleMash [197] · Answer 2 · 2022-06-21T07:43:23+03:00

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Answer:

The answer is B.) 12.6 inches

Step-by-step explanation:

other leg = 14^2 - 6^2

other leg = 196 - 36

other leg = (square root of) 160

other leg = 12.65

<u><em>So, the answer is B.) 12.6 inches.</em></u>