document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=284620>Question 284620</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> how can the formula of Pythagorean theorem help me solve this problem?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a^2+b^2=c^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8^2+b^2=10^2 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #206468 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=206468\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> It can't help you. It is just an equation.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "You have to do the work which is applying the Pythagorean formula to find b which is one of the sides of the right triangle.<BR>\n" );
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