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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The hypotenuse of a right triangle is 17. The lengths of the two legs are whole numbers. What are they?

OpenStudy (solomonzelman):

8 and 15. remember the Pythagorean triples http://www.tsm-resources.com/alists/trip.html your's is number 5 in the list.

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