document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=256384>Question 256384</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I have a pythagorean problem.  I understand that the solution is a^2+b^2=c^2, the problem is a=9,b=11 solve for c. so I got 9^2+11^2=81+121=202 however I have my answer of c^2=202, but can't figure out what c=? how do I find out what number is squared to get the answer? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #188492 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=188492\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> it's not an even number.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "c^2 = 202\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "take square root of both sides of the equation to get:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "c = +/- sqrt(202) = +/- 14.2126704\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "since c can't be negative, then it has to be:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "c = 14.2126704\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "you need to use your calculator to get the square root of 202.\r<BR>\n" );
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