SOLUTION: I'm given a 90 degree triangle,and the short leg is 6 inches. The hypotenuse is labelled as 'h', and I'm given the area, which is 39 inches squared. I need to find what 'h' is.

Question 613750: I'm given a 90 degree triangle,and the short leg is 6 inches. The hypotenuse is labelled as 'h', and I'm given the area, which is 39 inches squared. I need to find what 'h' is.

Answer by ewatrrr(24785) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

 

Hi, 

 A =  = 39

        

           

  h =  

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