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the hypotenuse of an isosceles right triangle is 9 centimeters longer than either of its legs. find the exact length of each side.
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the hypotenuse of an isosceles right triangle is 9 centimeters longer than either of its legs. find the exact length of each side.

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The exact value of the side length is 9+9sqrt2 If you use Pythagorean theorem with x as the sides and x+9 as the hypotenuse you will get the correct answer.
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it will be 9cm, 9cm and 18 cm
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