document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=249899>Question 249899</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The length of a rectangle is 4 meters greater than the width.  The area of the rectangle is 96 meters squared.  What is the length and width?  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #183977 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ly12603><B>ly12603(44)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-07.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ly12603><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=ly12603><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=183977\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> convert this into a simple equation: w+4+w+4+w+w (w for width)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "combine like terms: 4w+8=96 (the area is 96)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "subtract 8: 4w= 88<BR>\n" );
document.write( "divide by four: w=11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the width is eleven where as the length is fifteen </SPAN>\n" );
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