document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=551594>Question 551594</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A rectangle has a perimeter of 34 cm and an area of 52 cm. Its length is 5 more than twice its width. Write and solve a system of equations to find the dimensions 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 #359793 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=oberobic><B>oberobic(2304)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=oberobic><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=359793\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2(L+W) = 34<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L + W = 17<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "L*W = 52<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "L = 2W+5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2L + 2W = 34<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L - 2W = 5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3L = 39<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L = 13<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "L+W = 17<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W = 4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Check perimeter.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2*(13+4) = 34<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Check area.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "13*4 = 42<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Check relationship between L and W.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L = 2*W + 5 ??<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Yes.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Answer:  Length = 13; Width  4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Done. </SPAN>\n" );
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