document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=40712>Question 40712</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2.5 44) Geometry.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  The lenght of a recetangular playing field is 5 feet less than twice its width. If the perimeter of the playing dield is 230 ft, find the lenght and width of the field. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #26100 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><B>checkley71(8403)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><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=26100\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> LENGTH IS =2W-5 WIDTH IS =W THE THE PERIMETER IS 2(2W-5)+2W=230 THUS <BR>\n" );
document.write( "4W-10+2W=230 6W=240 OE W=240/6 OR W=40 THEN THE LENGTH IS 2*40-5 OR 80-5 OR 75\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "PROOF 2*75+2*40=150+80=230 </SPAN>\n" );
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