document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=272930>Question 272930</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a rectangle has a length of 5 yards and a width of 3 yards. What is its perimeter?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #199499 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=tmason73><B>tmason73(1)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/iconNewId_16x16.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=tmason73><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=199499\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The formula for the perimeter of a rectangle is P = 2(L +W), so the perimeter is 16 yds.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "P = 2(L+W)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  = 2(5+3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  = 2(8)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P = 16 yards\r<BR>\n" );
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