document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=508359>Question 508359</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> You want to install a hardwood floor in a rectangular room. The floor has a perimeter of 76 feet and a length of 25 feet.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(a) What is the width of the floor?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #340956 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Maths68><B>Maths68(1474)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Maths68><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=Maths68><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=340956\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Length  = l= 25 feet<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Width  = w=?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Perimeter = p = 76 feet<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Perimeter of a Rectangle = length + length + width + width<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Perimeter of a Rectangle =2 length +2 width<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P = 2l +2 w<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Put the values of p,l and w in above equation<BR>\n" );
document.write( "76=2(25)+w<BR>\n" );
document.write( "76=50+2w<BR>\n" );
document.write( "76-50=2w<BR>\n" );
document.write( "26=2w<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2w=26<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Divide by 2 both sides of above equation<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2w/2=26/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "w=13\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Width of the floor = 13 feet\r<BR>\n" );
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