document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=24855>Question 24855</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> how can i solve this problem????\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the length of a rectangle is 2 cm more than four times the width if the perimeter of the rectangle is 24 cm what are its dimensions? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #13268 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rapaljer><B>rapaljer(4671)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rapaljer><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=rapaljer><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=13268\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let x = width of the rectangle<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x+2 = length of the rectangle\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2 W + 2 L = P<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(x) + 2(4x+2) = 24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x + 8x + 4 = 24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10x = 20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x= 2 cm = width<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x +2 =4(2) + 2 = 10 cm = length\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Check:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2 W + 2 L = 24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(2) + 2(10) = 24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4 + 20 = 24\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "It checks!!\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "R^2 at SCC </SPAN>\n" );
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