SOLUTION: Find the perimeter and area of a right triangle if the shortest side is 0.6 m. and the longest side is 1 m. Include correct units with each part of your solution.

Question 469778: Find the perimeter and area of a right triangle if the shortest side is 0.6 m. and the longest side is 1 m. Include correct units with each part of your solution.
Answer by mananth(16946) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
0.6m = shortest side
longest side = 1m
using pythagoras theorem

leg2 = 0.6 m
Area = 1/2 leg1 * leg2
Area = 1/2 *0.6*0.6
Are = 0.18 m^2
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