document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=362722>Question 362722</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I need help I have a square that is divided into 4 triangles one in each corner the triangles measure 12inches on each side and 17inches at the base I need to know the total area those 4 triangles make up.  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( " corner the triangles measure 12inches on each side and 17inches at the<BR>\n" );
document.write( " base I need to know the total area those 4 triangles make up. <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Wouldn't it just be the area of the square, 17^2 = 289 sq/inches </SPAN>\n" );
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