document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=796496>Question 796496</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Side lengths are 16, 48, and 50. Is this a right triangle?  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #481425 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=SRiz360><B>SRiz360(1)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/iconNewId_16x16.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=SRiz360><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=SRiz360><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=481425\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In this question you use Pythagorean theorem, a^2+b^2=c^2. So you plug the numbers in equation. *Remember the bigger length is always the hypothenuse* \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " >>Link>> https://www.google.com/search?q=hypotenuse&es_sm=122&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ei=WkpTUt_bA5TI4AOdvIDADw&ved=0CAcQ_AUoAQ&biw=1024&bih=475&dpr=1#es_sm=122&q=hypotenuse+leg&tbm=isch&facrc=_&imgdii=_&imgrc=7D-ltG-4mhO9IM%3A%3B1_nbljP7ToRwEM%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.wyzant.com%252FImages%252FHelp%252Fright_tri1.gif%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.wyzant.com%252Fhelp%252Fmath%252Fgeometry%252Ftriangles%252Fright_triangle_congruence%3B299%3B308 <<, Link <<<\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "^^^^^^^^^use that link^^^^^^^^^ to see the hypothenuse the big length of a triangle. So the formula a^2+b^2 are legs and we use two small number compare to 50 are 16 and 48.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a^2 would be substitute for 16^2 + and b^2 would be substitute for b^2 for 48^2 and c^2 for 50^2.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "16^2+48^2=50^2 now we solve<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "16*16=256<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "48*48=2304<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "50*50=2500<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "256+2304=2500<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2560=2500 DONE!!!!!<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Yes it is a right triangle because two legs when combined have to be greater than hypothenuse. </SPAN>\n" );
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