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document.write( "P = 2(L + W)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "80 = 2(W+10 + W)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "40 = 2W+10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2W = 30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W = 15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L = 15+10 = 25<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Area = 15*25 = 375 cm^2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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