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traingle ghi is a right triangle the length of one leg is 11 and the hypotenuse is 22. what is the length of the other leg? round your answer to two decimal places
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Using the Pythagorean theorem, we can solve for the length of the other leg:
c^2 = a^2 + b^2
22^2 = 11^2 + b^2
484 = 121 + b^2
b^2 = 363
b = √363
b ≈ 19.06
So, the length of the other leg is approximately 19.06 units.
c^2 = a^2 + b^2
22^2 = 11^2 + b^2
484 = 121 + b^2
b^2 = 363
b = √363
b ≈ 19.06
So, the length of the other leg is approximately 19.06 units.