Math Problem Statement
If a right triangle has one leg that measures 12 in and the hypotenuse measures 36 in, what is the length of the other leg?
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Geometry
Right Triangles
Pythagorean Theorem
Formulas
a^2 + b^2 = c^2
Theorems
Pythagorean Theorem
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 8-10
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