document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=915722>Question 915722</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Consider a square and a regular hexagon (a six-sided figure with sides of equal length). One side of the square is 2 feet longer than a side of the hexagon, and the two figures have the same perimeter. What are the lengths of the sides of each figure?  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #555723 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39618)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=555723\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x, side length of square<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y, side length of the hexagon<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=2+y described as given (one side of square is 2 feet longer than a side of the hexagon)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=4x=6y ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"4x=6y\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, perimeters are equal, described as given.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%28y=4%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28y=4%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >-----length of one side of the hexagon\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%28x=6%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28x=6%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >-----side length of the square </SPAN>\n" );
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