SOLUTION: Constructing Functions: Consider a right triangle with side length s and s+1, and s+2. Call the perimeter P and the area A. a) Write A as a function of s. b) Can you write s

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Question 1190261: Constructing Functions: Consider a right triangle with side length s and s+1, and s+2. Call the perimeter P and the area A.
a) Write A as a function of s.
b) Can you write s as a function of A?
c) Write P as a function of s.
d) Can you write s as a function of P? If possible, do it. If not, explain why not
e) Can you write A as a function of P? If possible, do it. If not, explain why not
f) What are the possible value for s? Explain
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The area of a right triangle is the product of the two short sides divided by 2.









Since a negative value for the measure of the side of a triangle is absurd, discard the negative value of









John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it

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