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document.write( "Geometry.  Refer to the triangl in the figure.  Find an expression that represents its perimeter.  (I do not know how to show you the tringle but the sides are):  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "smallest to largest<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1/x^2  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "3/4x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5/x^2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "This is my last problem and I am frustrated any help is greatly appreciated.  Thank you.  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "3/4x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5/x^2 <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Add these sides to get the perimeter:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= (1/x^2) + (3/4x) + (5/x^2)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "lcm = 4x^2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Rewrite each fraction with the lcm as its denominator:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= (4/lcm) + (3x/lcm) + (20/lcm)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Write the sum of the numerators over the lcm\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= (4+3x+20)/lcm\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Simplify\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= (3x+24)/4x^2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.\r<BR>\n" );
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