Find the missing length for a right triangle with a hypotenuse of 18 and a leg length of 6. Round to the nearest whole number if necessary.

17
324
19
36

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6^2 + b^2 = 18^2

36 + b^2 = 324

b^2 = 288

b = ?
would it be 36?
No. What is the square root of 288?
The square root is 16. Oh okay it's 17, I must've done something wrong.
Yes, rounded to the nearest whole number, the answer is 17.
Wouldn't it be 324?
Find the length of the leg and round to the nearest whole number 20 18
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