document.write( "Question 442234: A swimming pool is 8 feet longer than it is wide. The total distance around the pool is 36 feet. What are the dimensions of the pool?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #304999 by jorel1380(3719)\"\" \"About 
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Assuming a rectangular pool:
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\n" ); document.write( "2n+2n+16=36
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