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OpenStudy (anonymous):

A right triangle has base (x - 5) units and height (4x - 10) units. Part A: What is the square of the length of the hypotenuse of the triangle? Show your work. (4 points) Part B: What is the area of the triangle? (3 points) Part C: Using the solution obtained in Part B, explain the closure property of multiplication of polynomials. (3 points)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@StudyGurl14

OpenStudy (anonymous):

You are the best

OpenStudy (studygurl14):

you didn't give me a medal for the last thread...btw.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

How do I give you a medal?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I clicked the fan button

OpenStudy (studygurl14):

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OpenStudy (studygurl14):

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OpenStudy (studygurl14):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

For part A I got 17x^2-90x+125

OpenStudy (anonymous):

By squaring everything and adding everything together

OpenStudy (studygurl14):

hold on while i check

OpenStudy (studygurl14):

perfect. but according to the question you have to "square" it

OpenStudy (studygurl14):

so...what do you think that means? That's the part that's confusing me

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I did square them

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Are you sure I am correct?

OpenStudy (studygurl14):

yep

OpenStudy (studygurl14):

You did a wonderful job with that :) ignore my earlier comment

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thank you very much

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Now can you help me with part B?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Actually I think I can figure it out by my self

OpenStudy (studygurl14):

Link me if you need more help. (please medal me btw. click best response)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Ok

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