document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=498193>Question 498193</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A retangular room is 12 1/2 feet wide and 14 feet long.  What is the perimeterof the room.  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I know if you the formula I have to use is p = 2(l+w)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "but I am confused because of the fraction.  Please help.  Thanks!  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #336957 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=cleomenius><B>cleomenius(959)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-11.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=cleomenius><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=cleomenius><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=336957\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2(12 1/5) = 25 feet.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Don't worry about the fraction, all you have to is multiply 12.5 *2.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(14) = 28 feet.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "25 feet + 28 feet = 53 feet.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cleomenius.<BR>\n" );
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