document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=414522>Question 414522</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the perimeter of a rectangular garden is 308 feet. If the length of the garden is 89 feet, what is its width? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Perimeter of a rectangle = (2 x length) + (2 x width) \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = width\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "308 = 2(89) + 2x {perimeter = 2(length) + 2(width)}<BR>\n" );
document.write( "308 = 178 + 2x {multiplied 2 by 89}<BR>\n" );
document.write( "130 = 2x {subtracted 178 from both sides}<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 65 {divided both sides by 2}\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "width = 65 feet<BR>\n" );
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