ashlynn9 ashlynn9
  • 03-02-2017
  • Mathematics
contestada

the hypotenuse is 10 and one leg is 9 what is the other leg?

Respuesta :

hap092002
hap092002 hap092002
  • 03-02-2017
asq+bsq=csq
asq+9sq=10sq
asq+81=100
asq=19
sqrta=sqrt19
a=about 4.36
I hope you can understand what I was trying to type! :-)
Answer Link
ashley1839 ashley1839
  • 03-02-2017

you can use the Pythagorean theorem a^2+b^2=c^2

so a^2+9^2=10^2

a^2+81=100

a^2-81=100-81

a^2=19

then you square root that and your answer is 4.358

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Which of these is an example of a domestic policy
In New York what island was the location where immigrants were processed into this country
Explain how to find the decimal equivalent to 1 7/10
After submitting a résumé by mail, how long should you wait before following up with an employer?a. 1 dayb. 2-3 daysc. 1 weekd. 2 weeks
Monique needs to buy a baseball for $20, a soccer ball for $15, and a set of tennis balls for $12. Monique has a coupon that gives her a discount of x percent o
Which of the following is not hardware a.wireless network router. B. Xbox 360 controller. C.Virus scanner D. Flat panel monitor
What were two ways that countries used economic policies to control the cost of world war 1?
What is the partial product of 4.6 x 3.5
what are some renewable, nonrenewable, and sustainable resources in UTAH?
Convert 3.9x10^5mg to dg