SOLUTION: if X squared + Y squared = Z squared, and the ratio of x to y = 4:3, and z=40 what are the values of x & y in a right triangle ?

SOLUTION: if X squared + Y squared = Z squared, and the ratio of x to y = 4:3, and z=40 what are the values of x & y in a right triangle ?

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Question 925215: if X squared + Y squared = Z squared, and the ratio of x to y = 4:3, and z=40 what are the values of x & y in a right triangle ?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Substituting,

Then,

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