document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=349675>Question 349675</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The length of a rectangle is 6 feet longer than its width. The perimeter is 44 feet. what is the width and length of the rectangle? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "width x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Length (x+6)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "In general P = 2*l +2*w for a rectangle<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2*x + 2(x+6) = 44ft<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Simplify and solve<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x + 12 = 44<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x = 32<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 8ft  wide<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x + 6) = 14ft long<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "check your answer<BR>\n" );
document.write( "16 + 28 = 44 </SPAN>\n" );
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