document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=316615>Question 316615</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the perimeter of a basketball court is 84meters and the length is 6 meters longer than twice the width. what are the length and width? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #226602 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><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=226602\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> L=2W+6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P=2L+2W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "84=2(2W+6)+2W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "84=4W+12+2W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "84=6W+12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6W=84-12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6W=72<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W=72/6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W=12 ans. for the width.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L=2*12+6=24+6=30 ans. for the length.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Proof:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "84=2*30+2*12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "84=60+24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "84=84 </SPAN>\n" );
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