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The hypotenuse of right- angled triangle is 6 metres more than twice the shortest side. If the third side is 2 metres less than the hypotenuse.Find the side of the triangle.

Elementary Algebra

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ISBN:9780998625713

Author:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

Publisher:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

Chapter3: Math Models

Section3.4: Solve Geometry Applications: Triangles, Rectangles, And The Pythagorean Theorem

Problem 3.76TI: The measure of one angle of a right triangle is 30° more than the measure of the smallest angle....

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If the third side is 2 metres less than the hypotenuse.Find the side of the triangle.

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