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document.write( "Perimeter = 2(L + W)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let width = W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then length = W+5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "62 = 2(W+5 + W)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "31 = 2W+5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2W = 26<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W = 13 ft.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "L = 18 ft.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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