document.write( "Question 193980: Find the perimeter and area of a right triangle if the shortest side is 7 cm and the longest side is 25 cm.\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #145616 by checkley77(12844)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 7^2+X^2=25^2 \n" ); document.write( "49+X^2=625 \n" ); document.write( "X^2=625-49 \n" ); document.write( "X^2=576 \n" ); document.write( "X=SQRT576 \n" ); document.write( "X=24 IS THE LENGTH OF THE THIRD SIDE. \n" ); document.write( "pROOF: \n" ); document.write( "7^2+24^2=25^2 \n" ); document.write( "49+576=625 \n" ); document.write( "625=625 \n" ); document.write( " |