Suppose that one leg of a right triangle is 1 foot shorter than the other leg. The hypotenuse is 1 foot longer than the longer leg. Find the lengths of all three sides of the right triangle. 

A. 1 feet, 5 feet, 6 feet
B. 3 feet, 4 feet, 5 feet
C. 5 feet, 6 feet, 7 feet
D. 4 feet, 5 feet, 6 feet
E. 1 feet, 6 feet, 6 feet


Answer: B

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