The hypotenuse of a right triangle is 6m more than twice of the shortest side. If the third side is 2 m. less than the hypotenuse, then find the sides of the triangle
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hypotenus =6+2x
third side =6+2x-2
x²+(6+2x-2)²=(6+2x)²
x²+36+4x²-4=36+4x²
x²+4x²-4x²=36-36+4
x²=4
x=√4
x=2
first side =2m
hypotenus=6+2x=6+2(2)=6+4=10m
third side=6+2x-2=6+2(2)-2=6+4-2=8m
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