Respuesta :
Use the Pythagorean theorem for right triangles to solve this
a^2 + b^2 = c^2 where 'a' and 'b' are the legs of the triangle and 'c' is the hypotenuse
so:
8^2 + b^2 = 17^2 solve for the second leg, b
64 + b^2 = 289
b^2 = 289 - 64= 225
b = 15
Answer:A. 7
Step-by-step explanation:
The hypotenuse of 45-45-90 triangle measures 7sqr2 units what is the length of one leg of the triangle?