document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=497306>Question 497306</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the perimeter and area of a right triangle if one leg measures 5 cm and the other leg measures 12 cm. Students must show all work step by step to receive full credit for the problem. Include correct units with your solution. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #336783 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=cleomenius><B>cleomenius(959)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-11.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=cleomenius><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=cleomenius><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=336783\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 5^2 + 12^2 = c^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "25 + 144 = 169<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The hypotenuse = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=sqrt%28169%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"sqrt%28169%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "The hypotenuse = 13 cm.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The area = 1/2 base * height<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Area 1/2(5)(12)  = 30 cm^2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The perimenter is the sum of the three sides.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5 + 12 + 13 = 30 cm.<BR>\n" );
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