The hypotenuse of a right triangle measures 7 cm and one of its legs measures 5 cm. Find the measure of the other leg. If necessary, round to the nearest tenth.

Respuesta :

Answer:

4.9

Step-by-step explanation:

We can use the following equation to solve

[tex] {5}^{2} + {x}^{2} = {7}^{2} [/tex]

Reduce

[tex] {x}^{2} = 24[/tex]

[tex]x = \sqrt{24} [/tex]

or 4.9