SOLUTION: the perimeter of a right triangle is 60 cm & its hypotenuse is 26 cm. find the other two sides & the area of the triangle.

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Question 316473: the perimeter of a right triangle is 60 cm & its hypotenuse is 26 cm. find the other two sides & the area of the triangle.
Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

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From eq. 1,


Substitute into eq. 2,




Two solutions:


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Area=

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