document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=258209>Question 258209</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The perimeter of a rectangle is 118m. The length is 2m more than twice the width.  Find the dimensions. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "L = W + 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Perimeter = 2(L + W)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "118 = 2(W+2 + W)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "59 = 2W + 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2W = 57<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W = 19 meters (width)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "L = 19+2 = 21 meters (length)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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