SOLUTION: One leg of a triangle has a length of 5 m. The other sides have lengths that are consecutive integers. Find these lengths.

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Question 910758: One leg of a triangle has a length of 5 m. The other sides have lengths that are consecutive integers. Find these lengths.
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One leg of a triangle has a length of 5 m. The other sides have lengths that are consecutive integers. Find these lengths.
The minimum is 3 & 4
Then there's 5 & 6
6 & 7
7 & 8
...
100 & 101
etc

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