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document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The perimeter of a rectangle is 60m. The length is 6m. more than twice the width. Find the length and the width. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Perimeter = 2(L + W)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "60 = 2((2W+6) + W)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "30 = 3W + 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "24 = 3W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Width = 8 m<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Length = 2*8+6 = 22 m<BR>\n" );
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