SOLUTION: A section of walkway is in the shape of a right triangle. If the area of the walkway is 32 square meters and the length of the shortest side of the triangle is 4 meters, how long

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Question 1099589: A section of walkway is in the shape of a right triangle. If the area of the walkway is 32 square meters and the length of the shortest side of the triangle is 4 meters, how long is the second-longest side?
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The area of a right triangle is,




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