document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1049064>Question 1049064</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The lengths of the sides of a triangle are consecutive even integers. A rectangle whose dimensions are the same as the longer of the two sides of the triangle has a perimeter that is 1.5 times that of the triangle. What are the dimensions of the rectangle? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #664618 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39617)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=664618\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the sides of a triangle are consecutive even integers.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "These three sides are, for n being any integer, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=system%282n%2C2n%2B2%2C2n%2B4%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"system%282n%2C2n%2B2%2C2n%2B4%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The longer of the two sides are also used for lengths to form a rectangle.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "perimeter for this rectangle, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%282n%2B2%29%2B2%282n%2B4%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%282n%2B2%29%2B2%282n%2B4%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Perimeter of the TRIANGLE<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=6n%2B6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"6n%2B6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Rectangle perimeter is 1.5 times the triangle perimeter.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve that for n, and use n to evaluate the side lengths of the triangle. </SPAN>\n" );
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