document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=631244>Question 631244</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How do you find out the perimeter of a right triangle if you are only given the longest and shortest side?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The longest side of my triangle is 25in<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The shortest side is 15in<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "And the medium side is unknow </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "It's a 3, 4, 5 right triangle, with every side scaled (multiplied) by 5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "medium side is 4*5 = 20\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "CHECK via pythagorean theorem:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a^2 + b^2 = c^2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "15^2 + 20^2 = 25^2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "225 + 400 = 625 </SPAN>\n" );
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