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document.write( "    \". . . a right triangle . . . \"\r\n" );
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document.write( "    \". . . the medians to the equal sides . . . \"\r\n" );
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document.write( "    . . .  right triangle . . .  the medians to the equal sides intersect at right \"highlight%28cross%28angles%29%29\" angle\r\n" );
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Of  GREAT  SIGNIFICANCE  is the fact that such a triangle with this description  DOES  NOT  EXIST  and  CAN  NOT  EXIST.\r
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document.write( "And now everything stands on their right places: you don't know NEITHER English NOR Math.\r\n" );
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "It now becomes clear.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Unclear is only one thing:  with these skills,  why do you try to create your own problem in Math using English.\r
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