document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=284331>Question 284331</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The area of a square exceeds the area of a rectangle by 4 square inches. The width of a rectangle is 5 inches and the length is 4 inches longer than the side of the square. Find the side of the square. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #206381 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><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=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=206381\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> s^2=L*w+4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "w=5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L=s+4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L = 12,   s = 8,   w = 5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "64=(5*12)+4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L=8+4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "ok<BR>\n" );
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