# Sides of right angled triangle

One leg is 1 m shorter than the hypotenuse, and the second leg is 2 m shorter than the hypotenuse. Find the lengths of all sides of the right-angled triangle.

Correct result:

a =  4 m
b =  3 m
c =  5 m

#### Solution:

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# Sides of right angled triangle

One leg is 1 m shorter than the hypotenuse, and the second leg is 2 m shorter than the hypotenuse. Find the lengths of all sides of the right-angled triangle.

Correct result:

a =  4 m
b =  3 m
c =  5 m

#### Solution:

Our quadratic equation calculator calculates it.

We would be pleased if you find an error in the word problem, spelling mistakes, or inaccuracies and send it to us. Thank you!

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Looking for help with calculating roots of a quadratic equation?
Do you have a linear equation or system of equations and looking for its solution? Or do you have quadratic equation?
Pythagorean theorem is the base for the right triangle calculator.

#### You need to know the following knowledge to solve this word math problem:

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