document.write( "Question 431701: I want to make sure I'm doing this right. Here are the instructions.
\n" ); document.write( "Let A & B represent the lengths of the legs of a right triangle and let C represent the length of the hypotenuse. Find the unknown length.
\n" ); document.write( "A=3, C=5
\n" ); document.write( "This is what I got.
\n" ); document.write( "3^2 + B^2 = 5^2
\n" ); document.write( "9 + B^2 = 25
\n" ); document.write( "3 + B = 5
\n" ); document.write( "B = 5 - 3
\n" ); document.write( "B = 2
\n" ); document.write( "Is this right?
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3^2 + B^2 = 5^2
\n" ); document.write( "9 + B^2 = 25
\n" ); document.write( "add -9 to both sides
\n" ); document.write( "B^2= 25-9
\n" ); document.write( "B^2=16
\n" ); document.write( "\"B=+sqrt%2816%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "B= 4
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