In a right angled triangle, the largest side is 1 cm more than two times its shortest sides; whereas the other side is 1 cm less than two times the shortest side. Taking the shortest side to be x cm; find (in terms of x) the lengths of other sides of the triangle. Now, find:
(i) the value of x (ii) lengths of the sides of the triangle (iii) area of the triangle.
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Ans. (2x+1) cm, (2x - 1) cm (i) 8, (ii) 8 cm, 15 cm, 17 cm, (iii) 60 cm2