Question

what is the smallest integer that can be the side length of 15 different right triangles?

Answer 1

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Answer 2

We have to use pythagorean theorum triples 3,4, 5 - 5,12,13 - 7,24,25 - 8,15,17, and 9,40,41 to get the answer.

Answer 3

google "list of pythagorean triples" first result yields: http://www.tsm-resources.com/alists/trip.html

Hope that helps. :)

Answer 4

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Answer 5

thank you, it does! :) never would have found that. i appreciate your help mathteacher1729.