JEE Advanced 2017 Mathematics question

MathematicsSequence and SeriesJEE Advanced 2017

The sides of a right angled triangle are in arithmetic progression. If the triangle has area 24, then what is the length of its smallest side?

Answer: 6

Solution

Let the sides be , , (). Pythagoras: d)^2a^2d)^2a^2$=4ad⇒

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Question ID VK-026639