document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=417356>Question 417356</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I'm totally lost. My problem: A rectangle is 4 times as long as it is wide. A second rectangle is 5cm longer and 2cm wider than the first. The area of the second rectangle is 530 square centimeters greater than the first. What are the dimensions of the original rectangle?      P.S. I really stink at these kind of problems.Any help would be really appreciated. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #292180 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=292180\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I rectangle\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "width = x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "length = 4x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "II rectangle<BR>\n" );
document.write( "width = x+2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "length = 4x+5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Area II = Area I +530\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(x+2)(4x+5)= 4x^2+530<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x^2+5x+8x+10=4x^2+530<BR>\n" );
document.write( "13x+10=530<BR>\n" );
document.write( "13x=520<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=40 cm width of I<BR>\n" );
document.write( "length of I = 160 cm\r<BR>\n" );
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