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document.write( "Since linear dimensions of the larger triangle are    of that of the smaller triangle,\r\n" );
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document.write( "the area of the larger triangle is    of the area of the smaller triangle.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Therefore, the answer to the problem's question is\r\n" );
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document.write( "     = 16 - 9 = 7 square unites.\r\n" );
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