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The length of the hypotenuse of a right triangle is 16 inches. If the length of one leg is 5 inches, what is the approximate length of the other leg? 10.5 inches 11.0 inches 15.2 inches 16.8 inches

OpenStudy (calebb8133):

@horse_rider_133

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Someone

OpenStudy (calebb8133):

@3mar

OpenStudy (3mar):

Well, I am here.

OpenStudy (3mar):

One minute, please!

OpenStudy (calebb8133):

K but it is to late

OpenStudy (3mar):

Ok let's do it in order not to late

OpenStudy (3mar):

What did you pick?

OpenStudy (3mar):

OpenStudy (calebb8133):

11 but it was wrong i was just done

OpenStudy (3mar):

It is not the same numbers, just get the idea

OpenStudy (calebb8133):

i was on q 4 and there were 16 q and it was only worth 1 point anyway

OpenStudy (calebb8133):

but go ahead and explain

OpenStudy (calebb8133):

i am goin to open another one can u help me

OpenStudy (calebb8133):

Well

OpenStudy (calebb8133):

?

OpenStudy (3mar):

|dw:1477943566021:dw| \[16^2=5^2+y^2\] \[y=\sqrt{16^2-5^2}=\sqrt{256-25}=\sqrt{231}=15.2\]

OpenStudy (calebb8133):

i get it a little more

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