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document.write( "Area varies as the square of the increase/decrease in length and width<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If you double the length and width, the area increases by 4 times=4*288=1152 sq yds<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Perimeter varies directly as the increase/decrease in length and width<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If you double the length and width, the perimeter increases by 2 times=2*68=136 yds  </SPAN>\n" );
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