SOLUTION: a store has a wall that is a right triangle with a base of 10M and Hight of 15M. the manager plans to order a rectangular sign to hang on this wall. Two sides of the sign will alig

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Question 1159572: a store has a wall that is a right triangle with a base of 10M and Hight of 15M. the manager plans to order a rectangular sign to hang on this wall. Two sides of the sign will align with the perpendicular sides of the wall. The fourth corner of the sign will be on the third side of the wall. what are the dimension of the sign.
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There is not enough information given to solve the problem.

With the information that is given, the fourth corner of the rectangle could be any point on the third side of the triangular wall; each point chosen will result in different dimensions of the rectangle.