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If (x,12,13) is a Pythagorean triple, then x =
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\n" ); document.write( "13^2 = 12^2 + x^2
\n" ); document.write( "x^2 = 13^2 - 12^2
\n" ); document.write( "x^2 = 169 - 144
\n" ); document.write( "x^2 = 25
\n" ); document.write( "x = 5
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