Heron of Alexandria/Problems

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Problems by Heron of Alexandria

Rectangles

Find two rectangles with integral sides, such that:
the area of the first is $3$ times the area of the second
the perimeter of the second is $3$ times the perimeter of the first.


Pythagorean Triangle

In a Pythagorean triangle, the sum of the area and the perimeter is $280$.
Find the sides and the area.