document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=873505>Question 873505</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The altitude (height) of an isosceles triangle is 3 cm and its perimeter is 18 cm. Find the dimensions of the sides of the triangle . What is the area? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #526905 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=526905\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2s+b=18,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(b/2)^2+3^2=(s)^2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The two equal sides are 5 each and the base b is 8\r<BR>\n" );
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