document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=279808>Question 279808</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I know the hypotenuse is 25 in. I know the base to height ratio is 3 : 4.  How do I find the lenght of base and height? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #203423 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><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=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=203423\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> (3x)^2+(4x)^2=25^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9x^2+16x^2=625<BR>\n" );
document.write( "25x^2=625<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2=25<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x=15 base<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x=20 height<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the base and height are 15 and 20 </SPAN>\n" );
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