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document.write( "If we are walking around a (i assume rectangular building) then we need to find the perimeter of the building.  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "P = 2l + 2w<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P = 2(180) + 2(88) = 536 feet<BR>\n" );
document.write( "There are 5,280 feet in a mile.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So we have to determine how many times does 536 go into 5,280<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5280/536 = 9 and 57/67 or about 9.85 times around the building<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10 times if we round it to the nearest whole number </SPAN>\n" );
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