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A quality control technician is using a coordinate grid to verify the slope of a structural beam that passes through the point (1, -1) with a slope of 3/4. After plotting the line, the technician identifies a right triangle formed by the points (1, -1), (1, 2), and (5, 2) to visually confirm the work. In this procedure, what do the vertical and horizontal legs of this right triangle represent?

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