Hypotenuse and height

In a right triangle is length of the hypotenuse c = 56 cm and height hc = 4 cm. Determine the length of both trangle legs.

Result

a =  55.9 cm
b =  4 cm

Solution:

Solution in text a =
Solution in text a = : Nr. 1
Solution in text b =

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