document.write( "Question 237244: The perimeter of a right, isosceles triangle is 2 + square root (2)
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Algebra.Com's Answer #174523 by edjones(8007)\"\" \"About 
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a^2+b^=c^2
\n" ); document.write( "if a=1 and b=1 then c=sqrt(2)
\n" ); document.write( "So the perimeter is 2+sqrt(2)
\n" ); document.write( "So A=.5ab=.5*1*1=.5=1/2 units^2
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