What is the area of the right triangle above with side lengths
and
?
In triangle
above, the lengths of some line segments are as follows:
What is the ratio of the area of
to the area of
In the above diagram, the area of
is
and the area of
is
What is the ratio of the length of
to the length of
In the above diagram,
and
and
are right angles. Find the value of
Hint: Find two different ways to represent the area (one using the legs and one using the hypotenuse) and set them equal.
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