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document.write( "The length of a rectangle is 1 ft. more than twice the width. The area is 55 sq. ft. Find the length and width? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #101675 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=101675\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> L=2W+1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W(2W+1)=55<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2W^2+W-55=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2W+11)(W-5)=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W-5=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W=5 IS THE WIDTH MEASUREMENT.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L=2*5+1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L=10=1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L=11 IS THE LENGTH.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5*11=55<BR>\n" );
document.write( "55=55<BR>\n" );
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