What are the Legs and Hypotenuse of a Right Triangle?

What are the Legs and Hypotenuse of a Right Triangle?

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Keywords:

  • definition
  • triangle
  • right triangle
  • leg
  • legs
  • hypotenuse
  • side
  • sides
  • right angle
  • adjacent
  • adjacent sides