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an isosceles triangle is a right triangle with congruent legs. if the length of each leg is represented by x, what algebraic expression can be used to represent the length of the hypotnuse? explain your reasoning

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by the Pythagorean theorem x^2 + x^2 =h^2. so 2x^2=h^2 or h = x✓2
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