document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=233577>Question 233577</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> which is the lenth the hypotinuse of a right triangle if the lenth of the triangle is 6 and 8?   </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #172401 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><B>Theo(13342)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Theo><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=172401\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I would say 10.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "There's a 3:4:5 triangle.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "6:8:10 divided by 2 would be 3:4:5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3^2 + 4^2 = 5^2 becomes 9 + 16 = 25 which is right.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "6^2 + 8^2 = 10^2 becomes 36 + 64 = 100 which is right.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "That's because in a right triangle, a^2 + b^2 = c^2 where a and b are the sides of the triangle and c is the hypotenuse.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "In your triangle, 6 and 8 are the sides a and b, while 10 is the hypotenuse c.\r<BR>\n" );
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