document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=212256>Question 212256</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> WHAT IS THE PERIMETER = 3 CENTIMETERS + 4CENTIMETER +5 CENTIMETER? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #160724 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=drj><B>drj(1380)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=drj><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=drj><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=160724\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> For your example, it's adding up all the numbers you've shown.  Since there are 3 you are finding the perimeter of a triangle.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Answer is 12 cm.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "For a rectangle you would add up four sides where Perimeter P= 2(w+l) where w is the width and l is the length.  \r<BR>\n" );
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