document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=891775>Question 891775</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> May you please help me . If Ab =5 and bc=12 ,what is the length of ac?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A 7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B 13 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "C 15 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "D17 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "E 19 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #540027 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><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=540027\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Assuming you're dealing with a right triangle. I'm also assuming the legs are 5 and 12 and the hypotenuse is unknown.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x^2 + y^2 = z^2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5^2 + 12^2 = z^2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "25 + 144 = z^2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "169 = z^2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "z^2 = 169\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "z = sqrt(169)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "z = 13\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So the hypotenuse AC is 13 units long. </SPAN>\n" );
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