document.write( "Question 439895: Trying to find the length of the 2 sides of a rectangle. Only have the length of the line dissecting the rectangle. Thought using the Pythagorean would be the way to go but got stumped when using the ratios, as I don't have any of the side measurements.\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #304001 by scott8148(6628)\"\" \"About 
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sounds like \"wide screen\" aspect ratio\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(9k)^2 + (16k)^2 = 21.5^2
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