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To find
Answer to Problem 47PPS
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Concept used:
Pythagoras’ Theorem:
The square of the hypotenuse of a right
Hypotenuse is the longest side of the right triangle.
Perpendicular is the line at an angle of
Base is the side of the right triangle on which the right angle stands.
Relationship between angles and the sides of the triangle is given by,
Calculation:
Given that
Therefore, the perpendicular of the triangle is 1 unit and the hypotenuse of the triangle is 4 units.
Let the base be x .
By Pythagoras’ theorem,
Conclusion:
Therefore,
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