document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=446910>Question 446910</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I tried using the solver for this problem but I still can't get it right. Can someone help me? I have read about legs but I'm not sure which leg is which, so I'll have to descibe the problem as height, width, and diagonal. The problems says:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Use a Pythagorean theorem to find the value of x. The height of the triangle is x-10 and the diagonal is x+10, the width is x. When I used the solver it gave me the answer of 0, which was wrong.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #308104 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=bigboi><B>bigboi(1)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/iconNewId_16x16.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=bigboi><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=308104\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  x=40 becuase if u replace x for 40  youll get 40^2+30^2= 50^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so 40^2=1600+30^2 which is 90= square root of 2500<BR>\n" );
document.write( "then 1600+90=2500<BR>\n" );
document.write( "then square root of 2500 is 50 and c^2=50 </SPAN>\n" );
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