document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=453127>Question 453127</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If a right triangle has legs of 6 cm and 8 cm, then the hypotenuse is ? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Apply Pythagorean theorem:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let h = hypotenuse<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "6^2 + 8^2 = h^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "36 + 64 = h^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "100 = h^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10 cm = h<BR>\n" );
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