Using the Pythagorean theorem (a^2 + b^2 = c^2), we can find the unknown side length:
20^2 + b^2 = 30^2
400 + b^2 = 900
b^2 = 900 - 400
b^2 = 500
b = √500
b ≈ 22.36
Therefore, the other leg length is approximately 22.36.
find the unknown side length in the given triangle. round to the nearest hundredth
one leg is 20
the hypotenuse is 30
what is the other leg?
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