document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=979379>Question 979379</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A hexagon has two sides each of length 3x inches. It has three sides each of length 2 inches. The sixth side has a length of 15 inches. If the perimeter of the hexagon is 135 inches, what is the value of x? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "1st side = 3x\r\n" );
document.write( "2nd side = 3x\r\n" );
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document.write( "It has three sides each of length 2 inches. <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3rd side = 2\r\n" );
document.write( "4th side = 2\r\n" );
document.write( "5th side = 2\r\n" );
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document.write( "The sixth side has a length of 15 inches. <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "6th side = 15\r\n" );
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document.write( "If the perimeter of the hexagon is 135 inches, <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x + 3x + 2 + 2 + 2 + 15 = 135\r\n" );
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document.write( "what is the value of x?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve the equation and that will be the value of x.\r\n" );
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