document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=449420>Question 449420</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> one side of the triangle is x and the other side is x+4, the hypotemus (long side) is 20. I need to find the area. HOW DO I SOLVE THIS??!<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #309158 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richard1234><B>richard1234(7193)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richard1234><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=richard1234><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=309158\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If you know the 12-16-20 Pythagorean triple, you can conclude that x = 12, and the area is 12(16)/2 = 96. Or, you could do\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "and solve via factoring or the quadratic formula.<BR>\n" );
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