document.write( "Question 904174: If one dimension of a square is increased by 3cm and the other dimension is decreased by 2cm, the perimeter of the resulting rectangle is 120% of the perimeter of the square. Find the length of one side of the square \n" ); document.write( "
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2*(x+3)+2*(x+2)=1.2*(4x)
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\n" ); document.write( "x+3+x+2=1.2*2x
\n" ); document.write( "2x+5=2.4x
\n" ); document.write( "5=.4x
\n" ); document.write( "x=12.5\r
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