document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1007054>Question 1007054</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The length of the longer leg of a right triangle is 25 inches more than seven times the length of the shorter leg. The length of the hypotenuse is 26 inches<BR>\n" );
document.write( "more than seven times the length of the shorter leg. Find the side lengths of the triangle.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #801791 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=CubeyThePenguin><B>CubeyThePenguin(3113)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=CubeyThePenguin><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=CubeyThePenguin><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=801791\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> short leg = x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x^2 + (7x+25)^2 = 26^2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Use the quadratic formula to solve for x. </SPAN>\n" );
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