Question

One leg of a right triangle has length 7. The lengths of the other two sides are whole numbers. The length of the other leg is ___________ and the length of the hypotenuse is ___________.

Answer 1

@Michele_Laino @calculusxy

Answer 2

Another Pythagorean triple:
\(\large 7 - 24 - 25\)

Answer 3

Thus, \(\large 7\) and \(\large 24\) are both legs and \(\large 25\) is the hypotenuse.

Answer 4

Check out all of the Pythagorean triples. Hope this helps you with those types of questions.