To locate on a number line by drawing a right triangle
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Problem
To locate 10 on a number line by drawing a right triangle, which pair of integer lengths can be chosen as the two perpendicular sides so that the hypotenuse equals 10?
(a) 2 units and 3 units
(b) 2 units and 2 units
(c) 1 unit and 3 units
(d) 3 units and 4 units