OpenStax, Elementary Algebra 2e §10.4 Solve Applications Modeled by Quadratic Equations · Exercise 10 · Algebra · Quadratics
Solve Applications Modeled by Quadratic Equations · Exercise 10
Solve by using methods of factoring, the square root principle, or the Quadratic Formula. Round your answers to the nearest tenth.
The hypotenuse of a right triangle is 10 cm long. One of the triangle’s legs is three times the length of the other leg. Find the lengths of the three sides of the triangle. Round to the nearest tenth.
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OpenStax, Elementary Algebra 2e · §10.4 Solve Applications Modeled by Quadratic Equations · Exercise 10
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