document.write( "Question 823231: If a side of a rhombus is 4n+7 and the perimeter of a rhombus is 20n +10 how do you find a side? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #495345 by jim_thompson5910(35256)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Perimeter = 4*(Side length) \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "P = 4*s\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "20n+10 = 4*(4n+7)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "20n+10=16n+28\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "20n=16n+28-10\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "20n-16n=28-10\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "4n=28-10\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "4n=18\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "n=(18)/(4)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "n=9/2\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "n = 4.5\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "-------------------------------------------------------\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Side length\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "s = 4n + 7\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "s = 4*4.5 + 7\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "s = 25\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So the side length is 25 units. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |