document.write( "Question 872454: a square and a rectangle have the same perimeter. the length of the rectangle is 4 cm less then twice the side of the square, and the width of the rectangle is 6 cm less then the side of the square. Find the perimeter of each figure \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "Perimeters of Square and Rectangle Equal
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document.write( "P = 2L + 2w
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document.write( "   2(2s-4) + 2(s-6) = 4s
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document.write( "   4s - 8 + 2s - 12 = 4s
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document.write( "       2s = 20
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document.write( "        s = 10
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document.write( "P(square) = 4*10cm = 40cm  (also the Perimeter of the Square)
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document.write( " = 40cm
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