document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=678996>Question 678996</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2 sides of a triangle have lengths 9 and 12. Given that the third side of the triangle also has an integer length, what is the maximum possible perimeter of the triangle?\r<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 #421741 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=DrBeeee><B>DrBeeee(684)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-11.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=DrBeeee><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=421741\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The max would occur when the third side is the hypo.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Use c^2 = 12^2 + 9^2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "c = 15.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The max perimeter is the sum of 9, 12, and 15 or 36 units </SPAN>\n" );
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