SOLUTION: Please, Im stuck and can't seem to get this right I'm in an Algebra class and need help with this problem. Given a right angle triangle with b=10 find, a and c to the simplest radi

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: Please, Im stuck and can't seem to get this right I'm in an Algebra class and need help with this problem. Given a right angle triangle with b=10 find, a and c to the simplest radical form. Please please please help. This question is from textbook

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Answer by joyofmath(189) About Me  (Show Source):
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Please, Im stuck and can't seem to get this right I'm in an Algebra class and need help with this problem. Given a right angle triangle with b=10 find, a and c to the simplest radical form. Please please please help.


You don't give enough information to solve for the two sides. A triangle is not uniquely determined by just one side and one angle. You need to specify two sides and an angle or two angles and a side.


Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
It can't be done; you don't have enough information.
Cheers,
Stan H.