SOLUTION: Are side lengths possible for a scalene right triangle with the adjacent side=6 Opposite side = 3 square root of 3 Hypot= 6 square root of 3

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Question 1065616: Are side lengths possible for a scalene right triangle with the adjacent side=6
Opposite side = 3 square root of 3
Hypot= 6 square root of 3

Answer by Edwin McCravy(20060)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
By the Pythagorean theorem:



We'll substitute and see:







That's false, so nope!

Edwin

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