Question 10 (5 points)
If the length of a leg of a right triangle is 25 and the length of the hypotenuse is 35,
what's the length of the other leg, to the nearest tenth?
O A) 3.2
B) 21.4
OC) 10.6
D) 24.5

Respuesta :

Answer:

D) 24.5

Step-by-step explanation:

use the pythagorean theorem.

[tex]a^{2} +b^{2}=c^{2}[/tex]

Plug in the values. [tex]a^{2} + 25^{2} =35x^{2}[/tex]

a+ 625 = 1225

then solve for a by subtracting 625 from 1225 = 600

√600= 24.5