SOLUTION: how do you find the leg measurements of a right triangle whose hypotenuse is 600 and perimeter is 1400

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Question 308203: how do you find the leg measurements of a right triangle whose hypotenuse is 600 and perimeter is 1400
Answer by nyc_function(2741) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let p = perimeter of right triangle
Let L = legs of right triangle
Let h = hypotenuse of right triangle
P = 2L + h
1400 = 2L + 600
Can you finish?