SOLUTION: in order to make the roof slant the top part of the sides of the bird house must be shaped like a right triangle. After looking at her plans from question#2, she determines that th

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Question 1117398: in order to make the roof slant the top part of the sides of the bird house must be shaped like a right triangle. After looking at her plans from question#2, she determines that the triangle (shown above) should have side lengths of 6" 8" and 15". is this possible? why or why not?

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