SOLUTION: the hypotenuse of a right triangle is 2 units longer than the shorter leg. find the measures of the side if the longer leg exceeds the other leg by 2 unit
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Question 371829: the hypotenuse of a right triangle is 2 units longer than the shorter leg. find the measures of the side if the longer leg exceeds the other leg by 2 unit Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! If the hypotenuse equals the shorter leg plus 2 and the longer leg equals the shorter leg plus 2, then the triangle is no longer a right triangle.
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