SOLUTION: A right triangle has sides 3m, 4m, and 5m. A similar triangle has a hypotenuse of 20m. The length of this triangle’s two legs are ————- m and ————m.

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Question 1151554: A right triangle has sides 3m, 4m, and 5m. A similar triangle has a hypotenuse of 20m. The length of this triangle’s two legs are ————- m and ————m.
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are ————- m and ————m.
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Answer by josgarithmetic(39625)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Three is to short leg, as 4 is to long leg, as 5 is to 20.
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