document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=37443>Question 37443</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The length of a rectangle is 8 inches more than twice its width.  If the perimeter of the rectangle is 28 inches, find the width of the rectangle </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #23081 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Paul><B>Paul(988)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-11.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Paul><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=23081\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> LEngth is 2x+8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The width is x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(2x+8+x)=28<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x+12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(2)+8=12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Hence, the width is 2cm and the length is 12cm.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Paul. </SPAN>\n" );
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