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document.write( "Start with the formula:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P = 2(L+W)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "P/2 = (L+W)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now double length and width:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply both sides by 2 to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P = (2L+2W) ; The perimeter doubled<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply both sides by 3 to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3(P/2) = 3L + 3W : The perimeter is multiplied by 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "etc.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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