document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=895324>Question 895324</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A wire is first bent into the shape of a rectangle with width <BR>\n" );
document.write( "9cm<BR>\n" );
document.write( " and length <BR>\n" );
document.write( "12cm<BR>\n" );
document.write( ". Then the wire is unbent and reshaped into a triangle. If each side of the triangle has equal length, what is this length?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #542746 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mark_henrhiz><B>mark_henrhiz(40)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-07.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mark_henrhiz><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=mark_henrhiz><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=542746\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Perimeter of rectangle = 2length + 2 width<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P = 2*12 + 2*9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P = 24 + 18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P = 42\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "P triangle = Perimeter of rectangle/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P = 14 </SPAN>\n" );
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