SOLUTION: when we have the hypotenuse and (a) so how can we find the (b)

SOLUTION: when we have the hypotenuse and (a) so how can we find the (b)

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Question 1027000: when we have the hypotenuse and (a) so how can we find the (b)

Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
when we have the hypotenuse and (a) so how can we find the (b)
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hypotenuse = c
In a right triangle, a^2 + b^2 = c^2

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