SOLUTION: If the perimeter of a triangle with a 90 degree angle is 1400, and the hypotenuse is 600, what are the other 2 sides?

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Question 784980: If the perimeter of a triangle with a 90 degree angle is 1400, and the hypotenuse is 600, what are the other 2 sides?
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If the perimeter of a triangle with a 90 degree angle is 1400, and the hypotenuse is 600, what are the other 2 sides?
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Sum of the other 2 sides = 800
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You might try this.
x+y = 800
x^2 + y^2 = 1400^2
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Solve for x and for y.
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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