Question

You want to build a right triangular garden on the side of your house. The hypotenuse of the triangle measures 8 feet. The other two sides are equal. What are the lengths of the two sides?

Answer 1

using pythagoras' theorem



x^2 + x^2 = 8^2

2x^2 = 64

x^2 = 32

\[x = \sqrt{32} = 4\sqrt{2}\]

Answer 2

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Answer 3

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