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Problem 833. Find third Side of a right triangle given hypotenuse and a side. No * - or other functions allowed

Solution 113574

Submitted on 16 Jul 2012 by Tim
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1   Pass
%% % Courtesy of Aurelien Queffurust filetext = fileread('triangle_side.m'); assert(isempty(strfind(filetext, '*')),'sign * forbidden') assert(isempty(strfind(filetext, 'mtimes')),'mtimes forbidden') assert(isempty(strfind(filetext, 'cross')),'cross forbidden') assert(isempty(strfind(filetext, 'prod')),'prod forbidden') assert(isempty(strfind(filetext, 'cumprod'))) assert(isempty(strfind(filetext, 'times'))) assert(isempty(strfind(filetext, 'mldivide'))) assert(isempty(strfind(filetext, 'mrdivide'))) assert(isempty(strfind(filetext, '/')),'/ forbidden') assert(isempty(strfind(filetext, '\'))) assert(isempty(strfind(filetext, '-'))) assert(isempty(strfind(filetext, '^')),'^ forbidden') assert(isempty(strfind(filetext, 'dot'))) assert(isempty(strfind(filetext, '''')),'string forbidden') assert(isempty(strfind(filetext, 'num2str'))) assert(isempty(strfind(filetext, 'int2str'))) assert(isempty(strfind(filetext, 'dec2bin')))

2   Pass
%% h=16; x=5+rand % No cheats allowed y_correct=round(1e6*sqrt(h^2-x^2))/1e6 assert(isequal(round(1e6*triangle_side(h,x))/1e6,y_correct))

x = 5.9058 y_correct = 14.8702

3   Pass
%% h=5; x=3; y_correct=round(1e6*sqrt(h^2-x^2))/1e6 assert(isequal(round(1e6*triangle_side(h,x))/1e6,y_correct))

y_correct = 4

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