document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=149103>Question 149103</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I know that I need to have an equation but I don't understand how to make one or what to do next. Please help with steps.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The length of a rectangle is 14 more than the width. The perimeter of the rectangle is 264 meters. What are the dimensions of the rectangle? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #109377 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jojo14344><B>jojo14344(1513)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jojo14344><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=109377\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> We have to start with formula of finding the Perimeter of Rectangle:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=P=2%28L%2BW%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"P=2%28L%2BW%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > -----------> eqn 1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Next, label the given:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W= unknown<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L= W+14, right? (14 more)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P= 264 meters<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Substituting in eqn 1,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "264= 2(W+14+W)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "264= 2(2W+14)=4W+28<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=W=%28264-28%29%2F4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"W=%28264-28%29%2F4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=W=59.meters ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"W=59.meters\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "For L = 59+14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=L=73.meters ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"L=73.meters\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "In doubt? Go back eqn 1,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=264=2%2873%2B59%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"264=2%2873%2B59%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=264=2%28132%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"264=2%28132%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=264=264 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"264=264\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Thank you,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Jojo </SPAN>\n" );
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