document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=124570>Question 124570</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Rectangular stage.  One side of a rectangular stage is 2 meters longer than the other.  If the diagnonal is 10 meters, then what are the lengths of the sides? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #91305 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><B>checkley71(8403)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=91305\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x^2+(x+2)^2=10^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2+x^2+4x+4=100<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x^2+4x+4-100=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x^2+4x-96=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(x^2+2x-48)=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(x+8)(x-6)=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-6=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=6 for one side<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6+2=8 for the other side.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "proof.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6^2+8^2=100<BR>\n" );
document.write( "36+64=100<BR>\n" );
document.write( "100=100<BR>\n" );
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