Jack and Andrea want to create a right triangle together using values of x and y and the polynomial identity to generate Pythago

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Jack and Andrea want to create a right triangle together using values of x and y and the polynomial identity to generate Pythago

rean triples. If Andrea picks a value of x = 2, and the hypotenuse of the resulting right triangle is 5, what natural number value of y did Jack pick?
y = 1
y = 2
y = 3
y = 4

Mathematics

2 answers:

Temka [501] · Answer 1 · 2022-07-20T09:58:06+03:00

Temka [501]3 years ago

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Answer: y=4

Step-by-step explanation:

goblinko [34] · Answer 2 · 2022-07-20T08:11:29+03:00

goblinko [34]3 years ago

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The answer is y=3 :)