document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=429579>Question 429579</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The length of a rectangle is 3 ft less than twice its width, and the area of the rectangle is 44 ft^2 . \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the dimensions of the rectangle </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the dimensions of the rectangle\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "L = 3 + 2W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A = L * W = 44\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve above system to find L and W\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hint: W = 4 and L = 11\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Check: A = L*W = 4 *11 = 44\r<BR>\n" );
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