document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=294425>Question 294425</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A 30- 60- 90 triangle has its longer leg of length 7.8. What is the length of the shorter of the two legs? If necessary, round your answer to two decimal places.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #212331 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=212331\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In a 30 60 90 right triangle the sides are in the ratio 1:2:sqrt(3) with the hypotenuse as 2 the shorter leg as 1 and  the longer leg as sqrt(3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so 7.8/sqrt(3) should be the shorter leg which is 4.5033.<BR>\n" );
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