How do you find the missing sides of a right triangle given a = ____, b = 24, c = 30?
2 Answers
May 19, 2015
Side
We will use the Pythagorean theorem:
Solve
Take the square root of
May 21, 2015
Another simple way.
Ratio of the sides of right triangle: 3 : 4: 5
Ratio --> 18: 24: 30.
Then a = 18.