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the hypotenuse of a right triangle is 25 cm the other two sides are such that one is 5 cm longer than the other the lengths of these sides are


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This is the answer, using algebra.
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Answer:

Ans: 15 cm, 20 cm

It is given that length of hypotenuse is 25 cm.  Let the other two sides be x cm and (x−5) cm.

Applying Pythagoras theorem, we get:

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