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In a 30-60-90 triangle, the length of the hypotenuse is 8, square root of, 3, end square root8
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inches. What is the length of the longer leg?

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
In a 30-60-90 triangle the longer leg = (√3/2)·(hypotenuse). So

longer leg = (√3/2)(8√3) = (8·3)/2 = 12 inches.