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Arturo is building a flower bed in the shape of a right triangle. The hypotenuse of the right triangle is 13 feet. One of the legs needs to be 7 feet longer than the other leg. Which equation can be used to find x, the length of the shorter leg? x(x + 7) = 13 x(x + 7) = 169 x2 + (x + 7)2 = 13 x2 + (x + 7)2 = 169

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