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document.write( "a square and a rectangle have the same perimenter<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the length of the rectange is 4cm less than twice the side ofthe square, and the width of the rectangle is 6 cm less than the side of the square. Find the perimeter of each figure.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large s\"> represent the measure of the side of the square.  Then:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Length of rectangle: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large 2s\,-\,4\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Width of rectangle: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large s\,-\,6\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The perimeter of a square is 4 times the measure of a side.  The perimeter of a rectangle is 2 times the measure of the length plus 2 times the measure of the width.  Further, the two perimeters are equal, so:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ 2\left(2s\,-\,4\right)\ +\ 2\left(s\,-\,6\right)\ =\ 4s\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large s\">, then multiply by 4 to give the perimeter of the square which is equal to the perimeter of the rectangle.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE e^{i\pi} + 1 = 0\"><BR>\n" );
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