document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=395684>Question 395684</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The perimeter of a rectangle is 126 cm. The ratio of the length to the width is 5:2. Find the width of the rectangle. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "L + W = 1/2 the perimeter = 63 cm<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5 + 2 = 7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "63/7 = 9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Width = 2*9 = 18 cm </SPAN>\n" );
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