document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=311516>Question 311516</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  Find the perimeter and area of a right triangle if the shortest side is 9 in. and the longest side is 41 in. Include correct units with each part of your solution. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Longest side is the hypotenuse.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Applying Pythagorean theorem:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let b = third side<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9^2 + b^2 = 41^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "81 + b^2 = 1681<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b^2 = 1600<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b = 40 inches<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Perimeter then is:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "40+9+41 = 90 inches\r<BR>\n" );
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