document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=187913>Question 187913</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I am terrrible with geometry .. can anyone help?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The perimeter of a rectangular painting is 366 centimeters. If the width of the painting is 85 centimeters, what is its length? \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The perimeter is the distance around the rectangle.  If you start at a corner, it's 2 times the width + 2 times the length,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 2L + 2W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2L + 2W = 366<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L + W = 183<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L + 85 = 183<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L = 98 cm </SPAN>\n" );
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