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Find the missing side lengths. Leave your answer as radicals in simplest form

Find the missing side lengths. Leave your answer as radicals in simplest form-example-1
User Radmen
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That is a 30 60 90 right triangle whose hypotenuse =
14 * sq root (3) / 3

In such a triangle the "middle" side =
sq root (3) / 2 * [14 * sq root (3) / 3] = 3 * 14 / 6 =
42 / 6 = 7


The "short" side = (hypotenuse / 2)
"short" side (or "v") = [7 * sq root (3)] / 3


User Erik James Robles
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V=7 \sqrt{3}/3
and u=7
Hope this helped!!!
User Edmund Lee
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