document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1054519>Question 1054519</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If a wire is First bent into the shape of a triangle each side of the triangle is 14 centimeters long then the wires on Matt and reshaped into a rectangle if the length of the rectangle is 15 centimeters what is its width? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Note: So the wire is 3*14 = 52 cm long<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Then the wire is reshaped into a rectangle. If the length of the rectangle is 15 centimeters what is its width?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Perimeter = 2(length + width)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "52 = 2(15+w)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "26 = 15+w<BR>\n" );
document.write( "width = 11 cm<BR>\n" );
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