SOLUTION: What is the Full solution of this answer:x=17over square root of 2. Hypotenuse is 17 Base is x Height is x Given this isosceles right triangle,find x.

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Question 1102522: What is the Full solution of this answer:x=17over square root of 2.
Hypotenuse is 17
Base is x
Height is x
Given this isosceles right triangle,find x.

Answer by josgarithmetic(39631) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hypotenuse is 17
Base is x
Height is x
Given this isosceles right triangle,find x.
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x%5E2%2Bx%5E2=17%5E2
2x%5E2=17%5E2
x%5E2=%281%2F2%29%2617%5E2

x=%281%2Fsqrt%282%29%2917
highlight%28x=17%2Fsqrt%282%29%29 or highlight%28x=17%2Asqrt%282%29%2F2%29