document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=404440>Question 404440</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the length of side a in the right triangle, if b=6 and c=10. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #285833 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=anomis><B>anomis(18)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-06.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=anomis><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=anomis><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=285833\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  Pythagorean Theorem a^2 + b^2 = c^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( " we know b=6 and c=10 so we have a^2 + 6^2 = 10^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( " a^2= 10^2 - 6^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( " a^2= 100 - 36<BR>\n" );
document.write( " a^2= 64<BR>\n" );
document.write( " a = &#8730;64<BR>\n" );
document.write( " a = 8 </SPAN>\n" );
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