document.write( "Question 242965: The sides of a right triangle have lengths x – y, x, x + y, where x>y>0.
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\"x%5E2+%2B+%28x-y%29%5E2+=+%28x+%2B+y%29%5E2\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"x%5E2+%2B+x%5E2+-+2xy+%2B+y%5E2+=+x%5E2+%2B+2xy+%2B+y%5E2\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"2x%5E2+-+4xy+%2B+y%5E2+=+x%5E2+%2B+y%5E2\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"x%5E2+-+4xy+%2B+y%5E2+=+y%5E2\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"x%5E2+=+4xy\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+4y\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"x%2Fy+=+4\"
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\n" ); document.write( "\"x%5E2+%2B+%28x-y%29%5E2+=+%28x+%2B+y%29%5E2\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"%284y%29%5E2+%2B+%284y-y%29%5E2+=+%284y+%2B+y%29%5E2\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+16y%5E2+%2B+9y%5E2+=+25y%5E2\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"25y%5E2+=+25y%5E2\"
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