EBK APPLIED STATICS AND STRENGTH OF MAT
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Author: Spiegel
Publisher: YUZU
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Chapter 1, Problem 1.5P
Two legs of a right triangle are 6 ft and 10 ft. Determine the length of the hypotenuse and the angle opposite the short side.
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