Pythagoras' Theory
 

Pythagoras' Theory problem 36


Points and are the vertices of the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle whose sides are parallel to the coordinate axes and are positively oriented. Draw the triangle in the coordinate system and complete the statements:


The length of the side parallel to the x-axis is   units.


The length of the side parallel to the y-axis is   units.


 

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