SOLUTION: 34 feet!! The Soule’s Live on the corner lot. often children cut across their lot to save walking distance. the diagram to the right represents the corner lot. the children’s p

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Question 1172576: 34 feet!! The Soule’s Live on the corner lot. often children cut across their lot to save walking distance. the diagram to the right represents the corner lot. the children’s path is represented by a dash line. approximate the walking distance that is saved by cutting across their property instead of walking around the lot
Hypotenuse is 34
Leg A is : x
Leg b is :x+14

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Simplify, solve the quadratic for , calculate , compute the sum . Subtract 34 from that sum.


John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it

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