document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=807157>Question 807157</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solving for a right triangle's hypotenuse using the pythagorean theorem.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "leg A= 12 leg B=16. hypotenuse= X<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The answer i came up with was the square root of 400. which is 20. it doesnt seem correct could you help?  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "leg A= 12 leg B=16. hypotenuse= X<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The answer i came up with was the square root of 400. which is 20. it doesnt seem correct could you help? <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "It is correct.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "It's a multiple of the 3, 4, 5 right triangle<BR>\n" );
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