document.write( "Question 1135656: An architect is making a floor plan for a rectangular gymnasium. The distance between opposite corners of the gym will be 39 meters and the width will be 15 meters. What will be the length of the gym? \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "Use the Pithagorean theorem.\r\n" );
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document.write( "You are given the hypotenuse of the right triangle of 39 meters long and one of the two legs of 15 meters long.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Then the other leg (which is exactly the value under the question) is\r\n" );
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document.write( "     = 36 meters.   ANSWER\r\n" );
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