document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=986633>Question 986633</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Sammy brought just enough fencing to border either rectangular plot or square plot the perimeters of the plots are the same how many meters of fencing did she buy? \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(X + 2) meters on each side of the square \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(3x + 2) meters horizontally on the rectangle \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(X - 1) meters vertically on the rectangular </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "(X + 2) meters on each side of the square<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Perimeter of square = 4(x+2) = 4x+8<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(3x + 2) meters horizontally on the rectangle <BR>\n" );
document.write( "(X - 1) meters vertically on the rectangular<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Perimeter of rectangle = 2(3x+2 + x-1) = 2(4x+1) = 8x+2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x+8 = 8x+2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x = 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 3/2 meter<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Ans: 4x+8 = 4(3/2)+8 = 6+8 = 14 meters<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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