document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=254335>Question 254335</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The area of a rectagle is 357cm2. The width of the rectangle is 4cm less than the length. What are the dimensions of the rectangle </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #186809 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=186809\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> W=L-4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "AREA=WL<BR>\n" );
document.write( "357=(L-4)L<BR>\n" );
document.write( "357=L^2-4L<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L^2-4L-357=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(L-21)(L+17)=357<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L-21=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L=21 ANS. FOR THE LENGTH.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W=21-4=17 ANS. FOR THE WIDTH.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "357=21*17 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "357=357 </SPAN>\n" );
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