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A brace for a shell has the shape of a right triangle. It's hypotenuse is 24 inches long and the two legs are equal in length. How long are the legs of the triangle?

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A right triangle is equal to 180 degrees

So subtract 24 from 180 and divide your answer

That should be it

I hoped this helped
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