document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=362425>Question 362425</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can you please help me solve this word problem? A flag was manufactured with a width that is two feet more then half the length. The overall perimeter of the flag is 28ft. What are the dimensions of the flag?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #258294 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=HasanSahin><B>HasanSahin(52)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-08.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=HasanSahin><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=HasanSahin><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=258294\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The flag is rectangular.Let's say \"a\" is the length of long and \"b\" is the length of small side.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+%28a%2F2%29%2B2+=+b+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+%28a%2F2%29%2B2+=+b+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+2a%2B2b=28+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+2a%2B2b=28+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Simplify the equations such that;\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+a=2b-4+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+a=2b-4+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+a%2Bb=14+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+a%2Bb=14+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Put \"a\" in the first equation into the second equation so that;\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Therefore,<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+b=6+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+b=6+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+a=8+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+a=8+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "RF. </SPAN>\n" );
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