The hypotenuse of a right angle triangle is 15 cm. the sum of the legs of the triangle is 21 cm. Find the legs of the triangle.
How do I solve this?
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The hypotenuse of a right angle triangle is 15 cm. the sum of the legs of the triangle is 21 cm. Find the legs of the triangle.
How do I solve this?
Since the sum of the legs are 21 cm, one leg will beQuote:
Originally Posted by dancingqueen9
cm and the other will be
cm. By using Pythagoras' theorem you'll get
.
Alright, thank you very much! :)