SOLUTION: The longer leg of a right triangle is 7m longer than the shorter leg. The hypotenuse is 9m longer than the shorter leg. Find the side lengths of the triangle.
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Question 1099248: The longer leg of a right triangle is 7m longer than the shorter leg. The hypotenuse is 9m longer than the shorter leg. Find the side lengths of the triangle.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Legs x+7 and x;
Hypotenuse x+9;
;
Solve.
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