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document.write( "Please help me solve, a=?, b=35, c= 37<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I consider it as a Pythagorean equation\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a^2 + b^2 = c^2,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a^2 + 35^2 = 37^2,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a^2 = 37^2 - 35^2 = (37-35)*(37+35) = 2*72 = 144,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a^2 = 144,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=sqrt%28144%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"sqrt%28144%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 12.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Looking at Edwin's post, I clearly see that Edwin wants to show his presence here,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "but I don't see much point in his introducing a negative value for the quantity <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Only so I could refute it.\r<BR>\n" );
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