SOLUTION: The length of the longer leg of a right triangle is 13m more than three times the length of the shorter leg. The length of the hypotenuse is 14m more than three times the length of

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Question 957229: The length of the longer leg of a right triangle is 13m more than three times the length of the shorter leg. The length of the hypotenuse is 14m more than three times the length of the shorter leg. Find the side lengths of the triangle.
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