document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=390934>Question 390934</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The side of a right triangle are 8,15 and 17 units. If each side is doubled, how many square units will be the area of the new triangle. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "If each side is doubled, how many square units will be the area of the new triangle.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "We don't care about the hypotenuse (17)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Area of original triangle<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".5 * 8 * 15 = 60<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Area of side doubled triangle<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".5 * 16 * 30 = 240<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "It will add: 240 - 60 = 180 sq units </SPAN>\n" );
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