document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=533589>Question 533589</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> how long is a string reaching from the top of a 12ft pole to a point on the ground that is 6ft from the bottom of the pole? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #352430 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=zoomkaboom4><B>zoomkaboom4(62)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-08.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=zoomkaboom4><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=zoomkaboom4><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=352430\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Pythagorean Theorom is a^2 + b^2 = c^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Therefore, 6^2 + 12^2 = c^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "           36 + 144 = c^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "            180 = c^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "             c = 6 sqrrt. 5 </SPAN>\n" );
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