document.write( "Question 438650: Find the unknown length using th hypotenuse theory.
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document.write( "a^2 + b^2 = c^2
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document.write( "b = 7, c = 12 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #303259 by richard1234(7193)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The Pythagorean \"Theorem\" is not a \"theory,\" by the way.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "a^2 + 7^2 = 12^2\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "a^2 = 12^2 - 7^2 = 144 - 49 = 95\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "a = sqrt(95) \n" ); document.write( " |