document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=848349>Question 848349</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> One leg of a right triangle has a length of 5 m. The other sides have lengths that are consecutive integers. Find these lengths. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The other leg is ____ m\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The length of the hypotenuse is ____ m </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #511043 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39617)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=511043\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x and y are integers.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y-x=1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5%3Cx ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5%3Cx\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, then the hypotenuse is y.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5%5E2%2Bx%5E2=y%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5%5E2%2Bx%5E2=y%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y-x=1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y-x=1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for one of the variables using the linear equation, substitute into the hyperbolic equation and solve for the single variable in it.  Return to the linear equation to solve for the next variable. </SPAN>\n" );
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