document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=263934>Question 263934</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> two congruent squares touch at one corner. One side of the square measures 3 cm. The triangle created from two of the common sides is a right triangle. Find the area (to the nearest tenth) of the entire figure.<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 #194420 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=194420\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Remember that the area of a triangle is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A=bh%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A=bh%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >. In this case, both the base and the height are 3 cm. Simply plug this value into b and h to find A. </SPAN>\n" );
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