Using the Pythagorean Theorem, find the length of a leg of a right triangle if the other leg is 8 feet long and the hypotenuse is 10 feet long. A. 6 B. 4 41 C. 12.81 D. 36

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The length of a leg of a right triangle if the other leg is 8 feet long and the hypotenuse is 10 feet long is: sqrt (10^2 - 8^2) = 6 feet.

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The length of a leg of a right triangle if the other leg is 8 feet long and the hypotenuse is 10 feet long is: sqrt (10^2 - 8^2) = 6 feet.

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