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document.write( "4:5 is the same as 4x:5x where length = 4x and width = 5x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "P = 2(length + width)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "70 = 2(4x+5x)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "35 = 9x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = (35/9)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "length = 4x = 4(35/9) = 140/9 = 15.56 ft<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "width = 5x = 5(35/9) = 175/9 = 19.44 ft.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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