document.write( "Question 1150823: Consider a square and a regular hexagon (a six sided figure with sides of equal length) One side of the square is 1 foot longer than a side of the hexagon, and the two figures have the same perimeter, what are the lengths of the sides of each figure? \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "If x is the side length of the regular hexagon, then you have this equation\r\n" );
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document.write( "    4*(x+1) = 6x.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Solve it and get the \r\n" );
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document.write( "ANSWER.   The side length of the regular hexagon is 2 feet.  The side length of the square is 3 feet.\r\n" );
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