document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=294943>Question 294943</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The perimeter of a rectangle is 38 centimeters. The length is 7.5 centimeters. What is the width? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #212688 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Aust05><B>Aust05(12)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-06.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Aust05><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=212688\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the formula for perimeter is P= 2L + 2W   so L= 7.5 so 2* 7.5 = 15 then subtract that from 38 getting 13. so 2W=13 divide both sides by 2 to find that W=6.5      so 2W+2L=38   2w+ 2*7.5=38    2w + 15= 38 then 2w=38-15 then 2W=13   w=13/2 w=6.5 </SPAN>\n" );
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