document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1088575>Question 1088575</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> On a photograph of a triangular piece of&#8203; land, the lengths of the three sides are 3 &#8203;centimeters, 5 &#8203;cm, and 9 &#8203;cm, respectively. The shortest side of the actual piece of land is 150 meters long. Find the lengths of the other two sides (both the length of the longest side and the middle-sized side).\r<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 #702867 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><B>josmiceli(19441)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><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=josmiceli><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=702867\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I think they are assuming the photo is from directly above,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and there is no distortion of the lengths<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I can use proportions:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+3%2F5+=+150%2Fa+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+3%2F5+=+150%2Fa+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+3a+=+5%2A150+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+3a+=+5%2A150+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+3a+=+750+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+3a+=+750+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+a+=+250+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+a+=+250+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > m<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+3%2F9+=+150%2Fb+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+3%2F9+=+150%2Fb+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+1%2F3+=+150%2Fb+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+1%2F3+=+150%2Fb+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+b+=+450+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+b+=+450+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The longest side is 450 m<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The middle length is 250 m<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "check:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+5%2F9+=+250%2F450+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+5%2F9+=+250%2F450+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+5%2F9+=+50%2F90+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+5%2F9+=+50%2F90+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+5%2F9+=+5%2F9+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+5%2F9+=+5%2F9+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "OK<BR>\n" );
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