SOLUTION: How many right triangles might have a hypotenuse that measures 4x+5 in inches? And legs that measure 3x+13 inches and x inches? What are the dimensions of the triangle?
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Question 403949: How many right triangles might have a hypotenuse that measures 4x+5 in inches? And legs that measure 3x+13 inches and x inches? What are the dimensions of the triangle?
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
^2\ =\ \left(3x\ +\ 13\right)^2\ +\ x^2)
Factor or use the quadratic formula. Exclude any negative root.
John
My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it
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