Ask your own question, for FREE!
Mathematics 7 Online
OpenStudy (anonymous):

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

OpenStudy (ipwnbunnies):

You know the Pythagorean Theorem, right? \[a^2 + b^2 = c^2\] Well, let 'x' be the length of the longer leg. \[x^2 + (x-1)^{2} = 5^2\]

Can't find your answer? Make a FREE account and ask your own questions, OR help others and earn volunteer hours!

Join our real-time social learning platform and learn together with your friends!
Latest Questions
Arriyanalol: i need help
2 days ago 7 Replies 1 Medal
Arriyanalol: CONGRATS to me
2 days ago 8 Replies 2 Medals
Legomaster346: What colleges are good that are near Arab Alabama?
1 week ago 5 Replies 0 Medals
Arriyanalol: i need help
1 week ago 6 Replies 2 Medals
Can't find your answer? Make a FREE account and ask your own questions, OR help others and earn volunteer hours!

Join our real-time social learning platform and learn together with your friends!