document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=440191>Question 440191</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> THE FLOWER GARDEN HAS THE SHAPE OF A RIGHT TRIANGLE. 10 FT OF A PERENNIAL BORDER FORMS THE HYPOTENUSE OF THE TRIANGLE, AND ONE LEG IS 2 FT LONGER THAN OTHER LEG.  FIND THE LENGTHS OF THE LEGS. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #304163 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jorel1380><B>jorel1380(3719)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jorel1380><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=jorel1380><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=304163\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x2+(x+2)2=(10)2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x2+x2+4x+4=100<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x2+4x+4=100<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x2+2x+2=50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x2+2x-48=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x+8)(x-6)=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=-8 or 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Throwing out the negative answer, we get x=6, x+2=8.. </SPAN>\n" );
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