document.write( "Question 1102516: What is the full solution for this answer x=17over square root of 2?
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document.write( "Given this isosceles right triangle,find x.
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document.write( "Hypotenuse is 17
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document.write( "Altitude is x
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document.write( "Base is x
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document.write( "To find the length of the hypotenuse, multiply the length of a leg by square root of 2.
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document.write( "To find the length of a leg, divide the length of the hypotenuse by square root of 2. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #717239 by stanbon(75887) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! What is the full solution for this answer x=17over square root of 2? \n" ); document.write( "Given this isosceles right triangle,find x. \n" ); document.write( "Hypotenuse is 17 \n" ); document.write( "Altitude is x \n" ); document.write( "Base is x \n" ); document.write( "To find the length of the hypotenuse, multiply the length of a leg by square root of 2. \n" ); document.write( "To find the length of a leg, divide the length of the hypotenuse by square root of 2. \n" ); document.write( "-------------- \n" ); document.write( "17 = sqrt[x^2+x^2] \n" ); document.write( "17 = sqrt(2x^2] \n" ); document.write( "17 = sqrt(2)*sqrt(x^2) \n" ); document.write( "17 = sqrt(2)*x \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "x = 17/sqrt(2) \n" ); document.write( "------------ \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "-------------- \n" ); document.write( " |