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Old 01-30-2012, 02:57 PM  
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Originally Posted by RyuLion View Post
An isosceles triangle is drawn so that it has the same area as the above square (i.e. x), and with two sides that are equal to the square root of x (henceforth dubbed y). What is the length of the third side?
wtf is with these maths question?!!!

1:1:sqroot 2
is all I ever retained of isosceles... 2 are equal, the thirst is the square of 2 of those....

and ?
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