document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=979245>Question 979245</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Are THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS, ALWAYS, SOMETIMES OR NEVER TRUE. Please can you give examples\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If you double the edges the surface area doubles? <BR>\n" );
document.write( " If you double the sides of a rectangle the area doubles?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If you double the sides of a rectangle the perimeter doubles?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Help would be very much appreciated. <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Never.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "For a rectangle:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Area = L*W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2L*2W = 4L*W = 4 times the area, not 2 times.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If you mean a solid, eg a cube, it's the same answer.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "SA = 6s^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6*(2s)^2 = 24s^2 = 4 times the SA.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " If you double the sides of a rectangle the area doubles?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Same as above.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If you double the sides of a rectangle the perimeter doubles?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Always.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P = 2*(W + L)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2*(2W + 2L) = 4*(W + L) = 2*p<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Area is in square units, eg, sq cms, sq feet, etc.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The sides are multiplied, so z*sides --> z^2*area.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Perimeter is only added, and units are cms, feet etc.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "z*sides --> z*perimeter\r<BR>\n" );
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