Find the length of the missing side of each right triangle to the nearest tenth
4. legs of 28 cm and 45 cm (1 medal)

Question

Find the length of the missing side of each right triangle to the nearest tenth
4.   legs of 28 cm and 45 cm  (1 medal)

anonymous · Answer

$28^2+45^2=53^2$

anonymous · Answer

Do you have the picture to show which side missing?

directrix · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

@Directrix thanks for the list! poor me the only triple I know is 34 5 :")

directrix · Answer

I did not recognize the triple used here (28,45,53) so I got the list out to help me as well as anybody else interested. I know 4 or 5 of the primitive ones. This one here is news to me. Live and learn. lol

anonymous · Answer

:) I'm about to make the guess, because the question says legs, not hypo!