document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=323202>Question 323202</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  a=9 b=12 c=? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #231349 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nerdybill><B>nerdybill(7384)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nerdybill><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=nerdybill><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=231349\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Given:<BR>\n" );
document.write( " a=9 b=12 c=?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "And, since we know that Pythagorean says:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a^2 + b^2 = c^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "plug in our values:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9^2 + 12^2 = c^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "81 + 144 = c^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "225 = c^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "15 = c </SPAN>\n" );
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