document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=212150>Question 212150</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the length of a rectangular swimming pool is 12 ft less than its length. If the perimeter of the pool is 96 ft, what are the dimensions of the pool? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #160310 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><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=160310\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> P=2L+2W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "96=2L+2(L-12)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "96=2L+2L-24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4L=96+24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4L=120<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L=120/4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L=30 FT.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W=30-12=18 FT.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF<BR>\n" );
document.write( "96=2*30+2*18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "96=60+36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "96=96<BR>\n" );
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