Fill in the blanks to make the statements true :
The sides of a right triangle whose hypotenuse is 17 cm are ……….. and …………. .
Using Pythagoras triplets: (2m)2 + (m2 – 1)2 = (m2 + 1)2
m2 + 1 = 17
⇒ m2 = 16
⇒ m = 4
Now, m2 – 1 = (16 - 1) = 15
And 2m = 2× 4 = 8
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