PaulAlin4377 PaulAlin4377
  • 14-05-2017
  • Mathematics
contestada

One leg of a right triangle measures 8inches and the hypotenuse 17 inches Determine the length if the other leg

Respuesta :

Eduardo10030 Eduardo10030
  • 14-05-2017
15 inches.
a^2 + b^2 = c^2    so        c^2 - a^2 = b^2

(17)^2 - (8)^2 = b^2

289 - 64 = b^2

225 = b^2   then you take the square root on both sides

15 = b
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Which one of the following cannot be measured by the AIUM 100 mm Phantom? a. gray scale b. axial resolution c. minimum sensitivity d. dead zone
A law enforcement officer may dispose of any case of a child taken into custody or accused of a class C misdemeanor. (FC 52.03) a. True b. False
Recall how to engage and disengage the autothrust system?
conversion is a one-time experience that, after it takes place, lasts for a lifetime A.True B.False
The driver behind you has more control over the space directly behind you than you do? 1) True 2) False
19-38y=76x 24x=-6(2y-1)
What should you do first when feeling like you are experience an issue with mental health?a) talk to a trusted adult so they can help get you professional care
The CX-90 offers ______ passenger seating configurations? (Select all that apply) A) 6-passenger B) 7-passenger C) 8-passenger D) 9-passenger
Use the geometric definition of the cross product and the properties of the cross product to make the following calculations. (a) ((vec(j) × vec(k)) × vec(j)) ×
Complete the following exercise with appropriate Reflexive pronouns 1- He burnt _____ with the matches. A. himself. B. herself.