document.write( "Question 446283: The hypotenuse of a right triangle is 4 cm longer than the shortest side and 2 cm longer than the remaining side. Find the dimensions of the triangle.
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x2+(x+2)2=(x+4)2
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\n" ); document.write( "2x2+4x+4=x2+8x+16
\n" ); document.write( "x2-4x-12=0
\n" ); document.write( "(x-6)(x+2)=0
\n" ); document.write( "x=6 or -2
\n" ); document.write( "Throwing out the negative answer, we get x=6,x+2=8, and x+4=10..
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