SOLUTION: please help me answer this problem In a right triangle, the ratio of the legs is 3:4. If the area of the triangle is 726 square cm, what is the length of the hypotenuse?

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In a right triangle, the ratio of the legs is 3:4. If the area of the triangle is 726 square cm, what is the length of the hypotenuse?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
For a triangle,

From the Pythagorean theorem,

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