document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=155739>Question 155739</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> how do you find the perimeter and area of a square whose side is y-3?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #114716 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=114716\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Perimeter of a Square: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=P=4s ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"P=4s\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > where \"P\" is the perimeter and \"s\" is the side length\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=P=4s ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"P=4s\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Start with the general formula for the perimeter of a square\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=P=4%28y-3%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"P=4%28y-3%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Plug in the given side length of <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=s=y-3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"s=y-3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=P=4y-12 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"P=4y-12\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Distribute\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So the perimeter is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=P=4y-12 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"P=4y-12\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Area of a Square: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A=s%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A=s%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > where \"A\" is the area and \"s\" is the side length\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A=s%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A=s%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Start with the general formula for the area of a square\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A=%28y-3%29%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A=%28y-3%29%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Plug in the given side length of <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=s=y-3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"s=y-3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A=y%5E2-3y-3y%2B9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A=y%5E2-3y-3y%2B9\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > FOIL\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A=y%5E2-6y%2B9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A=y%5E2-6y%2B9\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Combine like terms.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So the area is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A=y%5E2-6y%2B9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A=y%5E2-6y%2B9\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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