document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=815025>Question 815025</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> in a right triangle, if one side is 8 and the other side is 17 what is the missing length </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #490662 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=gsmani_iyer><B>gsmani_iyer(201)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=gsmani_iyer><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=gsmani_iyer><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=490662\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> one side = 8 units<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "hypotenuse = 17 units \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=other+side+=+sqrt%2817%5E2-8%5E2%29+=+15 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"other+side+=+sqrt%2817%5E2-8%5E2%29+=+15\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So, other side = 15 units.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If we take the other side = 17 units, then\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hypotenuse = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=sqrt%288%5E2%2B17%5E2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"sqrt%288%5E2%2B17%5E2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > which would fetch 18.78829 units.\r<BR>\n" );
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