document.write( "Question 31872: Good Day,\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "A right triangle inside of a square. If the legs of the right triangle have length a=6 feet and b=8 feet, what is the area of the shaded part of the square?\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #19096 by mukhopadhyay(490)\"\" \"About 
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The hypotenuse of the traingle is sqrt(36+64) = 10;
\n" ); document.write( "The length of the side of the square is 10;
\n" ); document.write( "The area of the square is 100;
\n" ); document.write( "I am not sure what are you referring by shaded portion.
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