SOLUTION: Find the dimensions of a right triangle if the shortest side is 3 less than the middle one and 6 less than the hypotenuse.
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Question 102724: Find the dimensions of a right triangle if the shortest side is 3 less than the middle one and 6 less than the hypotenuse.
Answer by lokvan(1) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
shortest side = 9, middle side =12, hypotenous =15
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