Solve the problem.A right triangle has an area of 20 square inches. The square of the hypotenuse is 116. Find the lengths of the legs of the triangle. Round your answer to the nearest inch.

A. 8 in. and 5 in.
B. 2 in. and 20 in.
C. 4 in. and 10 in.
D. 16 in. and 100 in.


Answer: C

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