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5 December, 03:27

The hypotenuse of a right triangle is 5 m long. The longer leg is 1 m longer than the shorter leg. Find the side lengths of the triangle.

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  1. 5 December, 03:46
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    The shortest side is 3 m and the other side is 4 m. If you put all these numbers in the Pythagorean Theorem it checks out. (3^2+4^2=5^2)
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