document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=812801>Question 812801</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I have a right-angle triangle with a hypotenuse of 4.6cm and an area of 2cm. I need to calculate the lengths of the other two sides. I can see the product of the unknown sides is 4, but is there a formula to calculate the ratio of the sides and therefore the lengths? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #489334 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><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=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=489334\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1/2 bh=2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b*h=4,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b^2+h^2=4.6^2= 21.16\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b=4.51384<BR>\n" );
document.write( "h=.886164<BR>\n" );
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