document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1047641>Question 1047641</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The hypotenuse of a right triangle is 18 cm more than one of the legs. If the other leg is 108 cm,how long is the hypotenuse(in cm)?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #663178 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ewatrrr><B>ewatrrr(24785)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ewatrrr><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=ewatrrr><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=663178\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Applying the Pythagorean Theorem<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = leg<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2 + 108^2 = (x+18)^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "108^2 = 36x + 18^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(108^2- 18^2)/36 = x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 315cm<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Hypotenuse 333cm </SPAN>\n" );
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