A triangular wall brace has the shape of a right triangle. One of the perpendicular sides is

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A triangular wall brace has the shape of a right triangle. One of the perpendicular sides is 1 ft longer than twice the other. The area enclosed by the triangle is 10.5 ft2. Find the shorter of the perpendicular sides.


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Intermediate Algebra

ISBN: 9780134895987

13th Edition

Authors: Margaret Lial, John Hornsby, Terry McGinnis

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