Question 661067
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Hi,
 <u>one leg is 9ft</u> and the other leg is 1 ft less than the hypotenuse{{{highlight(a)}}}
 Using the Pythagorean Theorem, This Info Sets UP...
 (a-1)^2 + 9^2 = a^2