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What are sides 'a' and 'b' called in a right triangle

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rewona [7]3 years ago

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Answer:

The legs.

Step-by-step explanation:

The triangle has the longest side being the hypotenuse and the other two being the legs. If this were in regard to a specific angle, one side may be called adjacent and the other the opposite.

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