document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=177876>Question 177876</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Here is one that I am struggling with the directions. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Find the polynomial for the perimeter and the area. Do not factor. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "there is a rectangle with the length labeled z+5 and the width is labeled z. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I think the perimeter would be 2z+2(z+5) and the area may be z(z+5).  Thanks </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "there is a rectangle with the length labeled z+5 and the width is labeled z. <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Perimeter = 2(length + width)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P = 2(z+5 + z) = 2(2z + 5) = 4z + 10<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Area = width * length<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A = z(z+5) = z^2 + 5z<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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