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  • 18-02-2017
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The area of a right triangle is 60 ft^2. The base of the triangle is 8ft. What is the length of the hypotenuse. Show your work.

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  • 18-02-2017
Triangle area = half (base * height)
60 sq feet = 4 * height
height = 60/4
height = 15

hyp^2 = leg1^2 + leg2^2
hyp^2 = 15^2 + 8^2
hyp^2 = 225 + 64
hyp^2 = 289
hypotenuse = 17

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