SOLUTION: If I'm given a right triangle with the bottom part measuring 30...how do I find the other two sides measurements?

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Question 459667: If I'm given a right triangle with the bottom part measuring 30...how do I find the other two sides measurements?
Found 2 solutions by solver91311, stanbon:
Answer by solver91311(24713) About Me  (Show Source):
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You can't. There are an infinity of different right triangles with one of the sides measuring 30.

John

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Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If I'm given a right triangle with the bottom part measuring 30...how do I find the other two sides measurements?
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You have to know another side or another angle.
Cheers,
Stan H.