document.write( "Question 920208: How would you find the hypotenuse when 1 of the legs is 8 ft long and the other leg is 15ft long? How would you figure the answer? \n" ); document.write( "
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How would you find the hypotenuse when 1 of the legs is 8 ft long and the other leg is 15ft long? How would you figure the answer?
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\n" ); document.write( "hypotenuse implies a right triangle
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\n" ); document.write( "I would use the Pythagorean Theorem.
\n" ); document.write( "\"hyp%5E2+=+8%5E2+%2B+15%5E2\"
\n" ); document.write( "Pythagoras figured that out over 2000 years ago.
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