what is the length of the legs if the hypotenuse is 15 squareroot of 6?

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what is the length of the legs if the hypotenuse is 15 √6?

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Well if it is a isosceles right angled triangle then the legs would be the same.

$\\x^2+x^2=(15\sqrt6)^2\\\\ 2x^2=225*6\\\\ x^2=225*3\\\\ x=15\sqrt3$

Melody Aug 5, 2015

Melody · Answer 1 · 2015-08-05T01:03:20

Well if it is a isosceles right angled triangle then the legs would be the same.

$\\x^2+x^2=(15\sqrt6)^2\\\\ 2x^2=225*6\\\\ x^2=225*3\\\\ x=15\sqrt3$