document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=551748>Question 551748</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Is it possible for a triangle to have side lengths of 19 cm, 13 cm , and 7 cm? why? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #359869 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nyc_function><B>nyc_function(2741)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nyc_function><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=nyc_function><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=359869\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> It is not possible to have a right triangle with the given sides where 19 represents the hypotenuse.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The reason is that in this case the sum of the squares of sides 7 and 13 DOES NOT equal the hypotenuse 19 squared.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "LOOK:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "7^2 + 13^2 = 19^2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "49 + 169 = 361\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "218 DOES NOT EQUAL 361.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Understand? </SPAN>\n" );
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