A right triangle has sides A, B, and C. Side A is the hypotenuse and side B is also a side of a rectangle. Sides A, C, and the side of the rectangle adjacent to side B have lengths of #11 #, #4 #, and #12 #, respectively. What is the rectangle's area?
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Feb 16, 2016
Explanation:
Here is my understanding of the arrangement:
By Pythagorean Theorem:
And the area of the rectangle is