document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=186611>Question 186611</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the hypotenuse of a right triangle is 20 inches long,and one of its angles measures 45 degrees.what are the lengths of the other two sides of the triangle?in inches </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #139905 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=uday1435><B>uday1435(57)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-08.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=uday1435><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=uday1435><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=139905\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A right triangle with 45 degrees will be an isosceles right triangle  whose sides will be in the ratio 1: &#8730;2 : 1, where &#8730;2 is the hypotenuse.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Since the Hypotenuse is &#8730;2, the other two sides are 20/&#8730;2 = 10 &#8730;2  inches each.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If you want their lengths in decimals they will be 14.142 inches each<BR>\n" );
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