document.write( "Question 280889: Find the perimeter and area of a right triangle if one leg measures 27 yd. and the other leg measures 36 yd. I need to show all work, I'm completely confused on this one! Please help!
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Hello,
\n" ); document.write( "We know the area of the triangle is 1/2 times height times base so we can plug in the values given to get:
\n" ); document.write( "Area=1/2(36)(27) Do the calculation and we get:
\n" ); document.write( "Area=486 Sq yards
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