document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=272552>Question 272552</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the difference between the length and width of a rectangle is 7 centimeters. find the dimensions of the rectangle if its perimeter is 50 centimeters </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "W = L-7<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Perimeter = 2(width+length)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "50 = 2(L-7 + L)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "25 = 2L-7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2L = 32<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L = 16 cm (length)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W = L-7 ; W = 9 cm (width)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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