document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=296138>Question 296138</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The perimeter of a standard sized rectangular rug is 24ft. The length is 2ft longer than the width. Find the dimensions </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #213470 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</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=213470\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let the width be x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the length is x+2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x + 2(x+2) =24\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x+2x+4=24\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4x=24-4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4x=20\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=20/4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "This is the width\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "length will be 2 more than the width = 7\r<BR>\n" );
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