document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=314971>Question 314971</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  In a rectangle, the diagonal measures 34 and the longer side measures 30.  Find the length of the shorter side <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #225308 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=225308\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> This is a right triangle.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a^2+b^2=c^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "30^2+b^2=34^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "900+b^2=1,156<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b^2=1,156-900<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b^2=256<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b=sqrt256<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b=16 ans.<BR>\n" );
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