document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=44499>Question 44499</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> SUPPOSE THAT THE PERIMETER OF A SQUARE EQUALS THE PERIMETER OF A RECTANGLE. THE WIDTH OF THE RECTANGLE IS 9 INCHES LESS THAN TWICE THE SIDE OF THE SQUARE AND THE LENGTH OF THE RECTANGLE IS 3 INCHES LESS THAN TWICE THE SIDE OF THE SQUARE. FIND THE DIMINSIONS OF THE SQUARE AND THE RECTANGLE. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "LET LENGTH OF SIDE =A<BR>\n" );
document.write( "LET LENGTH AND WIDTH OF RECTANGLE BE L AND W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PERIMETEROF SQUARE=4A=PERIMETER OF RECTANGLE =2(L+B)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2A=L+B...................I<BR>\n" );
document.write( "TWICE SIDE OF SQUARE=2A<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9\" LESS =2A-9=W...............II<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3\" LESS =2A-3=L.................III<BR>\n" );
document.write( "SUBSTITUTING II AND III IN I<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2A=2A-3+2A-9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2A=12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A=6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L=2A-3=2*6-3=9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W=2*6-9=3 </SPAN>\n" );
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