SOLUTION: A right triangle with integer sides has one side of length 15 and two other sides with consecutive side lengths. What are those side lengths?
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Question 1141392: A right triangle with integer sides has one side of length 15 and two other sides with consecutive side lengths. What are those side lengths?
Answer by greenestamps(13198) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The 15 is the shortest side. So we need to have
That turns out to be an easy equation to solve; I leave it to you.
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