document.write( "Question 139462: What are the dimensions of a rectangle that has a perimeteer of 42 meters and an area of 90 square meters.\r
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2L+2W=42
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\n" ); document.write( "L=42/2-2W/2
\n" ); document.write( "L=21-W
\n" ); document.write( "LW=90
\n" ); document.write( "(21-W)W=90
\n" ); document.write( "21W-W^2=90
\n" ); document.write( "-W^2+21W-90=0
\n" ); document.write( "W^2-21W+90=0
\n" ); document.write( "(W-15)(W-6)=0
\n" ); document.write( "W-15=0
\n" ); document.write( "W=15 ANSWER.
\n" ); document.write( "W-6=0
\n" ); document.write( "W=6 ANSWER.
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\n" ); document.write( "2*6=2*15=42
\n" ); document.write( "12+30=42
\n" ); document.write( "42=42
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