Question

For Pythagorean Theorem, for a right triangle, one side of the triangle is 5 and the other is √41. How do I find the third side of the triangle? (x)

Answer 1

@SolomonZelman

Answer 2

The Pythagorean theorem is: \[z ^{2}=x ^{2}+y ^{2}\]

So if you let \[x=5\]\[y=\sqrt{41}\] find z

or you can let
\[x=5\]\[z=\sqrt{41}\] find y