SOLUTION: how do you use the pythagorean theorem to find the lengths of the sides of a triangle with 2x-4 2x and 20
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Question 889020: how do you use the pythagorean theorem to find the lengths of the sides of a triangle with 2x-4 2x and 20
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x must be some positive number, and so must 2x-4. Focus first on . The requirement for x is AND . Very clearly, the hypotenuse for this triangle must be 20 unit length.
, use of Pythagorean Theorem.
Solve for x.
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