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1. A right triangle has sides in the ratio 3:5:7. If the hypotenuse is 84mm, find the length of the other two sides.
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\n" ); document.write( "7x = 84
\n" ); document.write( "x = 12
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\n" ); document.write( "Sides::
\n" ); document.write( "3x = 36
\n" ); document.write( "5x = 60
\n" ); document.write( "7x = 84
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\n" ); document.write( "2. A mass is composed of 3 parts of copper and 4 parts of Zinc. Find the mass of copper and Zinc in a casting with a mass of 98kg.
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\n" ); document.write( " copper = 3x
\n" ); document.write( " zinc = 4x
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\n" ); document.write( "3x + 4x = 98 kg
\n" ); document.write( "7x = 98
\n" ); document.write( "x = 14
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\n" ); document.write( "copper = 3x = 3*14 = 42 kg
\n" ); document.write( "zinc = 4x = 4*14 = 56 kg
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