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document.write( "Assuming the triangle is a right triangle, <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let 1st side be \"x\"<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then 2nd side is \"x+4\"<BR>\n" );
document.write( "And 3rd sde is \"2x-10\"<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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