TV Geometry

[Mooglytonkers]

Working on space for TV. Screen measurements are given as the hypotenuse of the screen. I need to solve for the length and width of the legs.
Only data is the hyp. , and the fact that the legs will have a 16:9 ratio. Thanks nerds!

 

[Deleted member 4993]

Working on space for TV. Screen measurements are given as the hypotenuse of the screen. I need to solve for the length and width of the legs.
Only data is the hyp. , and the fact that the legs will have a 16:9 ratio. Thanks nerds!

So Mr Jock, how does it feel to come begging to the nerds.....

Hint for your problem - use Pythagorean theorem.

Also use google to see some similar problems that have been solved.

Then

show your work, indicating exactly where you are stuck - so that we may know where to begin to help you.