document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1107848>Question 1107848</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Lisa wanted to find the actual distance from the top of the slide to the pool. The height of the slide is 8 feet and the distance from the bottom of the ladder to the pool is 6 feet.\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 #722872 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><B>rothauserc(4718)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><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=rothauserc><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=722872\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> we need to solve a right triangle for its hypotenuse(h)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8^2 + 6^2 = h^2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "64 + 36 = h^2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "h = square root(100)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "h = 10<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The actual distance from the top of the slide to the pool is 10 feet<BR>\n" );
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