document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=236905>Question 236905</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How to work a problem where their is a rectangle with the length of 20 and the width of 14; and the shaded region of the border is 2ft wide? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Given the information, what are you looking for?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Are you looking for the area of the shaded region?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Are you looking for something else?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I got your reply.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I will set it up and you can finish.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Area of shaded region = area of outside rectangle minus area of inside rectangle\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Area of shaded region =  (18)(24) - (20)(14)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Can you do it now?\r<BR>\n" );
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