document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=34954>Question 34954</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hi.  I need to find the area of the following:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A triangle with two 45 degree angles.  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Can you explain this please?  Thanks </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #21196 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Prithwis><B>Prithwis(166)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Prithwis><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.nriassociation.com/BeliveITorNOT/mittal70millionHouse.jpg valign=middle><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=21196\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A triangle that has two 45 degree angles will have third angle as 90 degrees (180-45-45). <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Two sides are the same - Isosceles traingle<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Just the angles of a triangle do not specify a specific traingle; thus the area will vary based on length of the sides.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Think about two separate bases; one 5 ft long and the other 10 ft long;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "You can draw two 45 degree angles on both of them; The length of the sides will be bigger for 10 ft base than it would be for 5 ft base.  For this reason, a longer base will produce a larger area than the one with a smaller base. </SPAN>\n" );
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