document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1112978>Question 1112978</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The length of the shortest side of a right triangle is 8 inches. The lengths of the other two sides are represented by consecutive odd integers. Which of these equations could be used to find the lengths of the other sides of the triangle?:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a. 8²+(x+1)=x²<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b. x²+8²=(x+1)²<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c.8²+(x+2)²=x²<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d. x²+8²=(x+2)² </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "<b>Hint:</b>  Consider any two consecutive odd integers.  How much larger is the larger than the smaller?  Using the answer to that question, if <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large x\"> is the smaller of the two, what would you have to add to <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large x\"> to obtain the larger?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "John<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE e^{i\pi}\ +\ 1\ =\ 0\"><BR>\n" );
document.write( "My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large \ \\r\"> </SPAN>\n" );
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