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05-02-2017
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One leg of a right triangle is five feet more than the other leg.If,the Hypotenuse of the right triangle is 15 feet,what is the length of each feet?????

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snape394 snape394

05-02-2017

so basically plug (x+5) and X in for a and b in a^2+b^2=c^2.

then solve and you get 100=x^2 which simplifies to 10. so x=10. then the three sides are 10, 15, 15

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