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in a right triangle the length of the hypotenuse is c and length of one leg is a find the other leg is c=6 and a=5 I wil, give brainlyst

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  • 24-01-2021

Using the Pythagorean theorem:

6^2 = 5^2 + x^2

Simplify:

36 = 25 +x^2

Subtract 25 from both sides:

11 = x^2

Square root of both sides:

x = sqrt(11) (exact) or 3.316625 as a decimal

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