As you saw from question 1 the value of x was a whole number. When we have 3 sides of a right angled triangle that are all integers (whole numbers) we call this set of values a Pythagorean Triple.
E.g. 3, 4, 5
E.g. 5, 12, 13
The length of the hypotenuse is 5 cm
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