document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1141728>Question 1141728</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A regular pentagon has a side length of 8 inches. A square has the same perimeter as the pentagon. What is the arena of the square?  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "A regular pentagon has a side length of 8 inches.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "perimeter of the pentagon is<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=P=5%2A8in ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"P=5%2A8in\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=P=40in ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"P=40in\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "if a square has the same perimeter as the pentagon, than  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=P=4a ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"P=4a\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >=><IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=4a=40in ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"4a=40in\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >=><IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=a=10in ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"a=10in\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so, the area of the square will be: \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A=a%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A=a%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A=%2810in%29%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A=%2810in%29%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A=100in%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A=100in%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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