SOLUTION: What is the area of an isosceles right triangle with a hypotenuse of 2
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Question 540391: What is the area of an isosceles right triangle with a hypotenuse of 2
Answer by mananth(16946) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
isoscles right triangle
let one leg be x
other leg is also x
By Pythagoras theorem
2x^2=4
x^2=2
The positive root
Area of right triangle = 1/2 * leg1 * leg2
Area = 1 sq. unit
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