SOLUTION: the three sides of a right triangle form three consecutive even numbers. Find the length of the three sides, meansured in inches. how do you solve a problem like this?

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Question 644259: the three sides of a right triangle form three consecutive even numbers. Find the length of the three sides, meansured in inches. how do you solve a problem like this?
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the three sides of a right triangle form three consecutive even numbers. Find the length of the three sides, meansured in inches. how do you solve a problem like this?
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