document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1009450>Question 1009450</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How to calculate the area of an isosceles right triangle when you only know the length of its hypotenuse??? <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 #624934 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><B>rothauserc(4718)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><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=rothauserc><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=624934\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let s be the side of the given isosceles right triangle, then<BR>\n" );
document.write( "s^2 + s^2 = h^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2s^2 = h^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "s^2 = h^2/ 2 <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Area of triangle = (1/2) * s * s<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Area of triangle = (1/2) * s^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Area of triangle = (1/2) * (h^2/2) = (h^2 / 4)\r<BR>\n" );
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