document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=212368>Question 212368</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If the length of a rectangle is 96ft and the perimeter is 397f. What is the width? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #160398 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=drj><B>drj(1380)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=drj><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=drj><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=160398\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If the length of a rectangle is 96ft and the perimeter is 397ft.  What is the width?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 1.  Let l = 96 ft length of rectangle and w be the width\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 2.  Let P = 397 be the perimeter.  Perimeter means adding the 4 sides of a rectangle.  So,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=P=l%2Bl%2Bw%2Bw ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"P=l%2Bl%2Bw%2Bw\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=P=96%2B96%2B2w=397 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"P=96%2B96%2B2w=397\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=P=192%2B2w=397 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"P=192%2B2w=397\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 3.  Subtract 192 from both sides of equation to get 2w by itself\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=192%2B2w-192=397-192 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"192%2B2w-192=397-192\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2w=205 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2w=205\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 4.  Divide 2 to both sides of equation\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=w=+205%2F2+=+102.5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"w=+205%2F2+=+102.5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 5.  w = 102.5 is the width of the rectangle.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Check P=192+2w=192+2(102.5)=192+205=397.  So w = 102.5 is the solution.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hope the above steps were helpful.  Good luck in your homework and studies!  Dr J\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hope you understood and followed the steps. Good luck in your studies. Dr J \r<BR>\n" );
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