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OpenStudy (anonymous):

a flag is in the shape of a 30,-60,-90 triangle .the shorter leg has a length of 10 inches .what is the length of the hypotenuse

OpenStudy (barrelracer011):

Do you have to shape of the triangle?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no they did not give a picture

OpenStudy (barrelracer011):

No wait I need to re read the question give me a few min

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok

OpenStudy (barrelracer011):

Ok a 30 by 60 by 90 triangle is a very special triangle. So it would loo like this |dw:1399644501199:dw|

OpenStudy (barrelracer011):

Do you know how to solve the hypotenuse? @maddy44

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no

OpenStudy (barrelracer011):

Ok hold on a sec

OpenStudy (anonymous):

k

OpenStudy (barrelracer011):

Do you know the length of the bottom leg?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no it dose not say

OpenStudy (barrelracer011):

Ugg ok I will try and see what I can find. Cause I diddnt learn ones with out the bottom leg ok give me a few min

OpenStudy (anonymous):

k

OpenStudy (barrelracer011):

The formula for Pythagorean Therom is A^2 + B^2= C^2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes

OpenStudy (barrelracer011):

But since we only have one side is going to be difficult me get someone that may be able to explain it more.

OpenStudy (barrelracer011):

@ganeshie8 @texaschic101 @satellite73 @mathslover @phi

OpenStudy (anonymous):

its fine i will just guess

OpenStudy (barrelracer011):

Iam really sorry I diddnt learn that in 8th grade I only learned the one were I knew both sides :( I am sorry :(

OpenStudy (anonymous):

it is fine

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