In each part, a and b represent the length of a leg of a right triangle, and c represents the length of its hypotenuse. Find the missing length, given the other two lengths. 1. a = 12, 6 = 5, c=? [Select] 2. a =?, b = 21, c= 29 [ Select ]

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In each part, a and b represent the length of a leg of a right triangle, and c represents the length of its hypotenuse. Find the missing length, given the other two lengths.
In each part, a and b represent the length of a leg of a right triangle, and c represents the
length of its hypotenuse. Find the missing length, given the other two lengths.
1. a = 12, 6 = 5, c=?
[ Select ]
2. a =?, b = 21, c = 29
[ Select ]
Transcribed Image Text:In each part, a and b represent the length of a leg of a right triangle, and c represents the length of its hypotenuse. Find the missing length, given the other two lengths. 1. a = 12, 6 = 5, c=? [ Select ] 2. a =?, b = 21, c = 29 [ Select ]
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