The radius of this circle is one unit.

Find the exact lengths of the legs in the right triangle if:

Sides a is twice as long as side b.

And Sides b is twice as long as side a.

Basically the hypotenuse of this triangle is 1 and we are trying to use the pythagorean theorem to find the lengths of side a and b according to the terms described above.

1 answer

Pythagorean must always be capitalized as it is a proper noun.

What is the equation for the Pythagorean theorem, also know as the Pythagorean equation?

Once you have this equation, you should be able to solve this problem.
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