IN MATH: 1. adj. a triangle having 3 different length sides. EX. Triangle ABC with sides of 3 cm, 4 cm, and 5 cm is a scalene right triangle.

IN ENGLISH: 1. as defined above.

APPLICATION: See list 140.

1. Compute the perimeter of scalene right triangle ABC mentioned above.

2. Compute its area.

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