document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=818993>Question 818993</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Using the Pythagorean Theorem, and having to leave my answers in simplest radical form, how might one do so with a leg of 7, an unknown leg, and a hypotenuse of 16? Your help is much appreciated! </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "x^2 + 7^2 = 16^2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x^2 = 256-49<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2 = 207<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = sqrt(207)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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