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A quality control technician is inspecting a batch of triangular support braces. The design specification for a right-angled brace requires one leg to be 15 inches and the hypotenuse to be 17 inches. According to the Pythagorean Theorem, the second leg must measure 8 inches for the brace to form a perfect right angle.

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