document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=263335>Question 263335</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The perimeter of a rectangle is 166 m.  The length is 8 m more than twice the width.  What is the length?  What is the width? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "P = 2(W + L)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "166 = 2(W + (2W+8))<BR>\n" );
document.write( "83 = 3W + 8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3W = 75<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W = 25 meters (width)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L = 2W+8 = 58 meters (length)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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