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Two overlapping congruent right triangles. If |AB|=15 and |BC|=7, what is the total area?

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Solution

The total area is 336.

Solution by Amaresh G S.

Poem

Paper Hat
Just a cooler hat for anybody
Made by you and origami
Fold the paper
Horizontally
Vertically
And the two corners diagonally
Fold the bottom flaps
The hat is ready
Now you look pretty
It’s all for you
Green and red
So now put it on your head

Bella

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