document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=99806>Question 99806</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A rectangle has an area of 17 square meters. Find a function that models its perimeter P in terms of the length x of one of its sides. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #72820 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><B>scott8148(6628)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><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=scott8148><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=72820\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the area is the product of the sides, so dividing the area by one side gives the other side\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the sides are x and 17/x ... so P=2(x)+2(17/x) ... P=2x+34/x </SPAN>\n" );
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