SOLUTION: The shortest side in a 30-60-90 triangle equals 8, what is the length of the longest side?

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Question 540188: The shortest side in a 30-60-90 triangle equals 8, what is the length of the longest side?
Answer by reviewermath(1029) About Me  (Show Source):
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Recall: In a 30-60-90 triangle the longest side is twice the shortest side.
Therefore the longest side is highlight%2816%29