SOLUTION: In a right angle, one of the legs is 7cm longer than the other. If the perimeter is 40cm, find the lengths of all three sides of the angle

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Question 967676: In a right angle, one of the legs is 7cm longer than the other. If the perimeter is 40cm, find the lengths of all three sides of the angle
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
In a right angle, one of the legs is 7cm longer than the other. If the perimeter is 40cm, find the lengths of all three sides of the angle.
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Question:: Is the perimeter equal to 40 or is the hypotenuse equal to 40?
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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