document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=366511>Question 366511</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> IN THE RIGHT TRIANGLE FIND THE LENGTH OF THE SIDE NOT GIVEN USE A CALCULATOR TO FIND AN APPROXIMATION TO THE DECIMAL PLACES.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A=3   B=5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "THE VALUE OF C IS\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(ROUND TO NEAREST THOUSANDTH) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "A=3 B=5 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "THE VALUE OF C IS <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You have to specify if the side is the longest, the hypotenuse, or if 5 is the hypotenuse.  Either way, use the Pythagorean Theorem, named for Pythagoras.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If 5 is the long side:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "s = 4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If the missing side is the hypotenuse:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "c =~ 5.831<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "It's not 17.  You can't make a triangle with sides of 3, 5 & 17.<BR>\n" );
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