document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=325262>Question 325262</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> My question is:A rectangle is 4\" longer than it is wide. The area is 96 square inches, how do you write an expression for length and how do you write the equation to find width, and length? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #232901 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><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=232901\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> \"A rectangle is 4\" longer than it is wide\" means that the length is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%2B4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%2B4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and the width is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > inches long. Since the \"area is 96 square inches\", we can say that <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%28x%2B4%29=96 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%28x%2B4%29=96\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > (since Area = Length * Width). I'll let you solve for x. </SPAN>\n" );
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