document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=47683>Question 47683</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0072549017/algebrahomeworkh>Beginning Algebra</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The length of a rectangular garden is 3 ft less than 2 times its width.  If the perimeter of the garden is 54 ft, find the dimensions of the garden. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #31503 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><B>checkley71(8403)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=31503\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> LENGTH =2W-3 & WIDTH =W THE L*W=54 OR (2W-3)W=54 OR 2W~2-3W-54=0 OR \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(W-6)(W+4.5)=0 OR W=6 & W=-4.5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "PROOF (12-3)6=54 OR 9*6=54 OR 54=54 </SPAN>\n" );
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