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  • 08-09-2020
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Determine the length of the legs in the right triangle below.

Determine the length of the legs in the right triangle below class=

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jimrgrant1 jimrgrant1
  • 08-09-2020

Answer:

x = 14

Step-by-step explanation:

Using Pythagoras' identity in the right triangle

x² + x² = (14[tex]\sqrt{2}[/tex] )²

2x² = 392 ( divide both sides by 2 )

x² = 196 ( take the square root of both sides )

x = [tex]\sqrt{196}[/tex] = 14

Thus the congruent legs are 14 cm

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