Applied Statics and Strength of Materials (6th Edition)
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Author: George F. Limbrunner, Craig D'Allaird, Leonard Spiegel
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Two legs of a right triangle are 6 ft and 10 ft. Determine the length of the hypotenuse and the angle opposite the short side.
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