QuestionFind the side lengths of a right triangle with hypotenuse $10 \mathrm{~cm}$, where one leg is $2 \mathrm{~cm}$ shorter than the other.

Studdy Solution
Substitute $x =$ into the expression for the shorter leg$$Shorter\, leg = x -2 = -2 =6\, cm$$The side lengths of the triangle are6 cm, cm, and10 cm.