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document.write( "Assume the hypotenuse=30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The third side would b = &#8730;(30^2-16^2)=&#8730;(900-256)=&#8730;644&#8776;25.34 (other leg)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Assume the other leg=30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The third side would be = &#8730;(30^2+16^2)=&#8730;(900+256)=&#8730;1156=34 (hypotenuse) </SPAN>\n" );
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