SOLUTION: a brace for a shelf has the shape of a right triangle. its hypotenuse is 20 inches and the legs are equal in length. How long are the legs of the triangle
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Question 980987: a brace for a shelf has the shape of a right triangle. its hypotenuse is 20 inches and the legs are equal in length. How long are the legs of the triangle
Answer by macston(5194) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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A=B
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ANSWER: Each leg is 14.14 inches.
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