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OpenStax, Intermediate Algebra 2e §6.5 Polynomial Equations · Exercise 56 · Algebra · Factoring

Polynomial Equations · Exercise 56

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A goat enclosure is in the shape of a right triangle. One leg of the enclosure is built against the side of the barn. The other leg is 4 feet more than the leg against the barn. The hypotenuse is 8 feet more than the leg along the barn. Find the three sides of the goat enclosure.

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OpenStax, Intermediate Algebra 2e · §6.5 Polynomial Equations · Exercise 56

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