document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=197543>Question 197543</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The perimeter of a rectangle is 262 inches. The length exceeds the width by 63 inches. Find the length and the width. I read this question as the equation of: 63(L)+w=262. Am I on the right track. Please help. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "P = 2L + 2W = 262<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L = W + 63<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "262 = 2(W + 63) + 2W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4W + 126 = 262<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4W = 136<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W = 34<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L = 97<BR>\n" );
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