SOLUTION: The hypotenuse of a right triangle is three times the length of one of the legs. The length of the other leg is √512 feet. Find the lengths of the leg and hypotenuse.

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Question 1061145: The hypotenuse of a right triangle is three times the length of one of the legs. The length of the other leg is √512 feet. Find the lengths of the leg and hypotenuse.
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The hypotenuse of a right triangle is three times the length of one of the legs. The length of the other leg is √512 feet. Find the lengths of the leg and hypotenuse.
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s^2 + 512 = (3s)^2