SOLUTION: In a right triangle, a and b are the lengths of the legs and c is the length of the hypotenuse. If a = 60 miles and b = 80 miles, what is the perimeter? If necessary,

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Question 611175: In a right triangle, a and b are the lengths of the legs and c is the length of the hypotenuse. If a = 60 miles and b = 80 miles, what is the perimeter? If necessary,

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In a right triangle, a and b are the lengths of the legs and c is the length of the hypotenuse. If a = 60 miles and b = 80 miles, what is the perimeter?
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c+=+sqrt%28a%5E2+%2B+b%5E2%29
Perimeter = a + b + c