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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 #204350 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16949)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=204350\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let length be x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "width =y\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x*y=15\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x+2y=16\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x+y=8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=8-y\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "xy=15\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y(8-y)=15\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8y-y^2-15=0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y^2-8y+15=0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y^2-5y-3y+15=0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y(y-5)-3(y-5)=0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(y-3)(y-5)=0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y=3  , 5  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the sides are 3 & 5  feet\r<BR>\n" );
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