Problema Solution
one leg of a right triangle has a length of 5m. the other sides have lengths that are consecutive integers. find these lengths
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length = 5m
and the length of other side be
x and x+1
so
since the triange is right angled we know that
x2 + (x+1)2 = 52
=> x = 3 m
then the other side is = 4 m
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