document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=300166>Question 300166</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The width of a rectangular box is 20%<BR>\n" );
document.write( "of the length. If the perimeter is 192 cm, then what are the<BR>\n" );
document.write( "length and width of the box? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "If the perimeter is 192 cm, then what are the length and width of the box?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let length be \"x\".<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then width = 0.2x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P = 2(L + W)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "192 = 2(x+0.2x)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "96 = 1.2x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 80cm (length)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.2x = 16cm (width)<BR>\n" );
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