document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=254845>Question 254845</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Determine the area of a circle inscribed in a right triangle whose legs measure<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8cm and 15 cm.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #187173 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><B>Alan3354(69443)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Alan3354><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=187173\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> For right triangles,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "r = ab/(a+b+c)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c = sqrt(8^2 + 15^2) = 17<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "r = 8*15/(8+15+17) = 120/40<BR>\n" );
document.write( "r = 3 cm<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Area = pi*r^2 = 9*pi<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Area =~ 28.274 sq cm<BR>\n" );
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