document.write( "Question 250299: the length of a triangle is one foot more than twice the width. If the perimeter is 242 ft. Find the dimensions. \n" ); document.write( "
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L=2W+1
\n" ); document.write( "2L=2W=242
\n" ); document.write( "2(2W+1)+2W=242
\n" ); document.write( "4W+2=2W=242
\n" ); document.write( "6W=242-2
\n" ); document.write( "6W=240
\n" ); document.write( "W=240/6
\n" ); document.write( "W=40 FT. ANS.FOR THE WIDTH.
\n" ); document.write( "L=2*40+1
\n" ); document.write( "L=80+1=81 FT. ANS. FOR THE LENGTH.
\n" ); document.write( "PROOF:
\n" ); document.write( "2*81+2*40=242
\n" ); document.write( "162+80=242
\n" ); document.write( "242=242\r
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