document.write( "Question 629667: A 34 inch tv is advertised in the local newspaper. If 34 inches is the measure of the diagonal of the picture tube, find the measure of each side of the picture tube. Side 1 is 4x, side 2 is 3x. Find the height and width. \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "Hi,
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document.write( "A 34 inch tv(34 being the diagonal) has sides 4x and 3x
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document.write( "using the Pythagorean Theorem
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document.write( "          25x^2 = 1156
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document.write( "            x^2 = 46.24
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document.write( "              x = 6.8in   (tossing out negative solution for unit measure
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document.write( " h =     and w =  \n" );
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