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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The shorter leg of a 30°-60°-90° triangle measures 14 in. What is the length of the longer leg?

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

If the shorter leg is x, then the longer leg is x*sqrt(3) So x = 14 in this case, which means that the longer leg is 14*sqrt(3) inches long

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