document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1014635>Question 1014635</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A rectangle has an area of 162 square inches. The base is twice the height. Find the perimeter. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #630933 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=addingup><B>addingup(3677)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=addingup><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=addingup><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=630933\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2h*h= 162<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2h^2= 162 divide both sides by 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "h^2= 81 take the square root, both sides<BR>\n" );
document.write( "h= 9 the height is 9 and the base:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9*2= 18<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Quick check: 18*9= 162<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The perimeter:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(18)+2(9)= P<BR>\n" );
document.write( "36+16= P<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P= 52<BR>\n" );
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