document.write( "Question 316820: The length of a rectangular swimming pool is 15 feet longer than the width. If the perimeter is 82 feet, then what are the length and the width (in feet)? \n" ); document.write( "

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The perimeter of a rectangle is,
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\n" ); document.write( " $\"L=15%2BW\"$
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\n" ); document.write( " $\"2%2A%28%2815%2BW%29%2BW%29=82\"$
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\n" ); document.write( " $\"2W=26\"$
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