document.write( "Question 784057: A wire is first bent into the shape of a rectangle with width of 4cm and length of 6 cm . Then the wire is unbent and reshaped into a square. What is the length of a side of the square? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #477002 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A wire is first bent into the shape of a rectangle with width of 4cm and length of 6 cm . \n" ); document.write( " Then the wire is unbent and reshaped into a square. \n" ); document.write( " What is the length of a side of the square? \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "First, find the length of the wire by finding the perimeter of the rectangle \n" ); document.write( "2(4) + 2(6) = 20 cm \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "A square has 4 equal sides, therefore: \n" ); document.write( " |