The length of one leg of a right triangle is 4 centimeters more than the length of the other leg. The length of the hypotenuse is 20 centimeters. Find the lengths of the two legs. 

A. 9 cm, 14 cm
B. 15 cm, 17 cm
C. 10 cm, 14 cm
D. 12 cm, 16 cm
E. 14 cm, 18 cm


Answer: D

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