Question

find the pythagorean triplet in which the smallest number is 40.​

Answer 1

Answer: The Pythagorean triplet in which 40 is the smallest number is 399,401 and 40

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the smallest number be 2m

Then ,

2m = 40

m= 20

Now ,we know the formula for finding Pythagorean triplet

That is,

2m ,m^2-1 , m^2+1

Now,

2m= 40

m^2-1= 400-1=399

m^2+1=400+1=401

Hence solved..