document.write( "Question 464792: l=? w=?\r
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document.write( "A= 120m
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document.write( "P=46m \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #318429 by stanbon(75887) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! l=? w=? \n" ); document.write( "A= 120m \n" ); document.write( "P=46m \n" ); document.write( "------------ \n" ); document.write( "P = 2(L+W) = 46 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "L+W = 23 \n" ); document.write( "------------------ \n" ); document.write( "A = LW = 120 \n" ); document.write( "L = 120/W \n" ); document.write( "------------------ \n" ); document.write( "Solve the two equation system: \n" ); document.write( "L+W = 23 \n" ); document.write( "L = 120/W \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Substitute for \"L\" and solve for \"W\": \n" ); document.write( "(120/W)+W = 23 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "120 + W^2 = 23W \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "W^2 - 23W + 120 = 0 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "W = [23+- sqrt(23^2-4*1*120)]/2 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "W = [23 + sqrt(49)]/2 \n" ); document.write( "-- \n" ); document.write( "W = 15 m \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "Solve for \"L\": \n" ); document.write( "L + W = 23 \n" ); document.write( "L + 15 = 23 \n" ); document.write( "L = 8 m \n" ); document.write( "===================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "================ \n" ); document.write( " |