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document.write( "A rectangle has a perimeter of 30 feet.  
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document.write( "Let x and y represent the width and length respectively
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document.write( " 2*y + 2*x = 30ft
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document.write( " 2(y+x) = 30ft
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document.write( "  y + x = 15ft
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document.write( "     y = 15ft-x
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document.write( "Area(rectangle) = L*W = (15-x)x
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document.write( "        A = x(15ft-x)\r
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