document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=255613>Question 255613</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A triangle has sides which are 9, 40, and 41 millimeters long. How could you determine if this triangle is or is not a right triangle? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #187823 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><B>Alan3354(69443)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><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=Alan3354><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=187823\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The easiest and quickest way is to see if the square of the longest side is the sum of the squares of the other 2 sides.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "9^2 + 40^2 =? 41^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "It is equal, so it's a right triangle.<BR>\n" );
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