document.write( "Question 301524: The two legs of a right triangle (ABC) are consecutive even integers. The area of it is . Find the lengths of the 2 legs.\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #216247 by nyc_function(2741)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let x = first integer\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Let x + 2 = second integer\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The area of a triangle can be found using A = (1/2)*b*h.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "12 = (1/2)(x)(x + 2)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Can you finish now? \n" ); document.write( " |