Question

The sides of a right triangle are consecutive even integers. Find the length of each side. Should i use the Pythagorean theorem here?

Answer 1

sure...

Answer 2

let the smallest side be x

Answer 3

how? x+2 + x+4 = x+6?

Answer 4

x+2^2 + x+4 ^2 = x+6^2?

Answer 5

your 3 sides will be x, x+2, x+4

Answer 6

so x+4 will be my hypotenuse?

Answer 7

yes

Answer 8

Got it sir thanks :)