document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=881720>Question 881720</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the legs of a right triangle are 3 and 6 . find the length of the hypotenuse.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a rectangle has a side 10 and 8 . find the diagonal . please and thank you </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #532436 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=JulietG><B>JulietG(1812)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=JulietG><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=JulietG><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=532436\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In a right triangle, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=a%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"a%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >+<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=b%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"b%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >=<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=c%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"c%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > where a and b are the legs and c is the hypotenuse.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3^2 + 6^2 = x^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9 + 36 = x^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "45 = x^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Take the square root of each side to get<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6.7082 = x (or \"the square root of 45\")<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "For the second equation, a rectangle is simply two right triangles together. Same formula.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10^2 + 8^2 = x^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "100 + 64 = x^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "164 = x^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12.0862 = x (or \"the square root of 164\") </SPAN>\n" );
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