document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=139945>Question 139945</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the missing length of the right triangle\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #102001 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=102001\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let's use Pythagoreans theorem to solve this problem\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Pythagoreans theorem:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=a%5E2%2Bb%5E2=c%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"a%5E2%2Bb%5E2=c%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > where a and b are the legs of the triangle and c is the hypotenuse\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=7%5E2%2B24%5E2=c%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"7%5E2%2B24%5E2=c%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >  Plug in a=7, b=24. Now lets solve for c.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=4+9+%2B+5+7+6+=++c++%5E+2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"4+9+%2B+5+7+6+=++c++%5E+2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Square each individual term\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=6+2+5+=++c++%5E+2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"6+2+5+=++c++%5E+2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Combine like terms\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=s+q+r+t+%28+6+2+5+%29+=+s+q+r+t+%28++c++%5E+2+%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"s+q+r+t+%28+6+2+5+%29+=+s+q+r+t+%28++c++%5E+2+%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Take the square root of both sides\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=25=c ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"25=c\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Simplify the square root\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So our answer is\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So the length of the unknown side is 25 units. </SPAN>\n" );
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