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European Girls' Mathematical Olympiad (EGMO)
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In a right triangle, if the hypotenuse is 10 and one leg is 6, what is the length of the other leg?
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8
💡 Explanation:
Using the Pythagorean theorem, we have $a^2 + b^2 = c^2$. Substituting the given values, we get $6^2 + b^2 = 10^2$. Solving for $b$, we get $b = 8$.