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document.write( "The side lengths of the triangle are increased by 100%. The height is 3cm, the base is 4cm, and the hyptoenuse is 5cm. What is the percent of increase in area from the original triangle to the new triangle?<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 #438711 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley79><B>checkley79(3341)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley79><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=438711\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> AREA=BH/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "AREA=3*4/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "AREA=12/2=6 cm.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "AREA=6*8/2=48/2=24 cm.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "24-6=18 cm. ANS. FOR THE INCREASE. </SPAN>\n" );
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