The hypotenuse of a right triangle is 26 millimeters. One leg of the right triangle is 10 millimeters. What is the length of the

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other leg? (4 points)
Question 3 options:

1)

18 millimeters

2)

20 millimeters

3)

24 millimeters

4)

28 millimeters

2 answers:

bixtya [17] · Answer 1 · 2022-06-18T22:10:26+03:00

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Step-by-step explanation:

(26)^2 = (10)^2 + BC^2

676 = 100 + BC^2

576 =BC^2

BC = 24 mm

eimsori [14] · Answer 2 · 2022-06-18T20:40:33+03:00

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Answer: 24 millimeters

the length of the other leg is x (x > 0)(millimeters)

using Pythagoras theorem with the right triangle, we have:

x² + 10² = 26²

⇔ x² = 26² - 10² = 576

=> x = 24 (mm)

Step-by-step explanation: