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Question 1019296: the shortest side of a right triangle measures 7m. The lengths of the other 2 sides are consecutive integers, the hypotenuse being the longer of the two. find the lengths of the other to sides. Please show work to find the answer. Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! the shortest side of a right triangle measures 7m. The lengths of the other 2 sides are consecutive integers, the hypotenuse being the longer of the two. find the lengths of the other to sides. Please show work to find the answer.
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7^2 = 49
49 = 24 + 25