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Leave your answers in surd form. Tables or calculators are not allowed in this exercise. Find the lengths of the sides marked with letters in each of the following diagrams. All dimensions are in cm.



Leave your answers in surd form. Tables or calculators are not allowed in this exercise-example-1
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This is a special triangle.

the two bases are always equal, so a is also 12. To get to the hypotenuse, you must multiply either side by rad2.

a= 12

b= 12rad2

comment if you have any more questions

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