SOLUTION: The medium side of a right triangle is 7 more than the shortest side. The longest side is 7 less than 3 times the shortest side. Find the length of the shortest side of the trian

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Question 210929: The medium side of a right triangle is 7 more than the shortest side. The longest side is 7 less than 3 times the shortest side. Find the length of the shortest side of the triangle.
Answer by DRichardson(63) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hello There,
The shortest side is 21 inches i believe,
if i am wrong please correct me...

Delilah R