(1)
c^2=a^2+b^2=5^2+5^2=50
c=5*2^1/2
(2)b^2=c^2-a^2
=2^2-1^2=4-1=3
b=3^1/2
(3)a^2=c^2-b^2
=17^2-8^2
a=15