document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=549409>Question 549409</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The perimeter of the rectangle is 118 feet.  Find the length of each side.  the length of one side is 10x-5 and the width is 6x. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Perimeter = 2(L+W)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "118=2(10x-5+6x)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "118=2(16x-5)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "59=16x-5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "59+5=16x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "64=16x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "/16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "one side = 10x-5 = 40-5 = 35feet\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "other side = 6x =24 feet </SPAN>\n" );
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