document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=341245>Question 341245</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the length of each side of the polygon for the given perimeter.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "P= 26 inches\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the polygon is a rectangle the length of the rectangle is 6n - 8 and the width is n </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #244360 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><B>edjones(8007)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><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=edjones><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=244360\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let P=perimeter, L=length and w=width<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P=2L+2w<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L=6n-8, w=n<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(6n-8)+2n=26<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12n-16+2n=26<BR>\n" );
document.write( "14n=42<BR>\n" );
document.write( "n=3\"<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L=6*3-8=10\"<BR>\n" );
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