document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1006152>Question 1006152</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The diagonal of a rectangle measures 34 cm. The width of the rectangle is 16 cm. Find the length of the rectangle.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #622307 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><B>fractalier(6550)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><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=fractalier><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=622307\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> We can use the Pythagorean Theorem for this...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Since a^2 + b^2 = c^2, we can solve for b (the length)...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b^2 = c^2 - a^2 = 34^2 - 16^2 = 1156 - 256 = 900<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so that b = 30 cm<BR>\n" );
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