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document.write( "Two right triangles are similar. The legs of the smaller triangle have lengths of 15 and 20. The scale factor is 1:2. Find the length of the hypotenuse.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "smaller hyp^2 = 15^2+20^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "smaller hyp = sqrt(625) = 25<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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