document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=526726>Question 526726</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The length of a rectangle is 8 in. more than its width. The perimeter of the rectangle is 24 in. What are the width and length of the rectangle? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #348671 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=348671\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Perimeter = p=24 inches<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Length = l=w+8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Width = w=?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Length = l=?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2 length + 2 width = Perimeter of rectangle<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2l+2w=p<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(w+8)+2w=24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2w+16+2w=24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4w=24-16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4w=8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "w=8/4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "w=2 inches\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Width = w= 2 inches<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Length = l= w+8= 2+8=10 inches\r<BR>\n" );
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