Approximately how long is a leg of an isosceles right triangle that has a hypotenuse of length 11.31

Leg of an isosceles right triangle is 7.99 long.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given:

Length of the hypotenuse =11.31

To find:

Length of the leg of an isosceles right triangle =?

Solution:

According to Pythagorean's Theorem, we have

-----------------------------(1)

Here were are given as isosceles triangle, so the two sides will be of same length

So equation 1 can be rewritten as

Substituting the value of hypotenuse

a = 7.99

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