document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=145799>Question 145799</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0132191415/algebrahomeworkh>college algebra blitzer</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The length of a retangular pool is 6 meters less than twice the width. If the pools perimeter is 126 meters, what are its dimensions? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "2L+2W=126<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(2W-6)+2W=126<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4W-12+2W=126<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6W=126+12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6W=138<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W=138/6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W=23 M. FOR THE WIDTH<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L=2*23-6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L=46-6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L=40 M. FOR THE LENGTH.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2*40=2*23=126<BR>\n" );
document.write( "80+46=126<BR>\n" );
document.write( "126=126\r<BR>\n" );
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