document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=324040>Question 324040</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The perimeter of a rectangle is 146 inches. The length exceeds the width by 29 inches. Find the length and the width. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "perimeter formula for rectangle is 2W * 2L where W represent width and L represent length<BR>\n" );
document.write( "We know that the length is L + 29 for one side so 2 sides is 2(L + 29)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and the width is W so for 2 sides is 2W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2 (L + 29) + 2W = 146<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2L +(2)*(29) + 2W = 146<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2L + 58 +2W = 146<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2L + 2W = 146 - 58<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2L + 2W = 88<BR>\n" );
document.write( "88/4 WHICH IS THE FOUR SIDES<BR>\n" );
document.write( "22 IS WIDTH <BR>\n" );
document.write( "22 + 29 IS LENGTH<BR>\n" );
document.write( "51 IS LENGTH </SPAN>\n" );
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