document.write( "Question 1105739: The consecutive sides of an equiangular hexagon have measures of 5, 4, 9, 3, 6 and n centimeters. What is the value of n? \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "Extend the sides of the hexagon until they meet. You should get big equilateral triangle and three small equilateral triangles.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Write the equation for the large triangle side lengths:\r\n" );
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document.write( "5 + 4 + 9 = 5 + n + 6,\r\n" );
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document.write( "which implies  n = 4 + 9 - 6 = 7.\r\n" );
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