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Two sides of a right triangle measure 7 units and 3 units.

What is the area of the square that shares a side with the third side of the triangle?
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Two sides of a right triangle measure 7 units and 3 units. What is the area of the-example-1

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  • Answer: 58 Step-by-step explanation: 3^2+7^2=58 then turn into square root 58,which is value of third side (Pythagorean theorum a^2+b^2=c^2) Square root of 58 then squared is 58 You square it because you have to find the area of the square, which has the same side lengths
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