Question

The length of one leg of a right triangle is 3 times the length of the other, and the length of the hypotenuse is 10. What is the length of the longest leg?

Answer 1

3 times 3 times 3 equals 9

Answer 2

10

Explanation:

A triangle as three sides. There are two legs and a hypotenuse. The hypotenuse if always the longest side. Here it is 10.