document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=347859>Question 347859</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> One leg of a right triangle is twice as long as the other. Write the length of the hypotenuse as a function of the length of the shorter leg. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #248702 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=248702\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let one leg be x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "other leg = 2x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "hypotenuse = sqrt(x^2 + (2x)^2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= sqrt 5x^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= xsqrt5 </SPAN>\n" );
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