document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=302055>Question 302055</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Suppose that the width of a rectangle is 5 inches shorter than the length and that the perimeter of the rectangle is 50 inches.  The formula for the perimeter of a rectangle is P=2L+2W.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a)	Set up an equation for the perimeter involving only L, the length of the rectangle.  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "b)	Solve this equation algebraically to find the length of the rectangle. Find the width as well.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I am unsure how to do this problem correctly, I have tried it different ways and do not feel as though it is correct, please help. </SPAN>\n" );
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