document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=406016>Question 406016</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The perimeter of the rectangle is 60 cm. find the length and width which are in the ratio of 2:3  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #286628 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Tatiana_Stebko><B>Tatiana_Stebko(1539)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Tatiana_Stebko><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=Tatiana_Stebko><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=286628\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If the coefficient of the ratio  is  x, then the length is 2x cm, the width is 3x cm. Perimeter of the rectangle is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=P=2%28L%2BW%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"P=2%28L%2BW%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, when L - length, W - width/<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So perimeter <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=P=2%282x%2B3x%29=2%2A%285x%29=10x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"P=2%282x%2B3x%29=2%2A%285x%29=10x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >cm<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Equation<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=10x=60 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"10x=60\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=60%2F10 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=60%2F10\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "The length is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2x=2%2A6=12 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2x=2%2A6=12\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >cm, the width is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3x=3%2A6=18 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3x=3%2A6=18\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > cm<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Answer: 12 cm and 18 cm. </SPAN>\n" );
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