document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=558711>Question 558711</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The perimeter of a rectangle is 208 inches.  The length exceeds the width by 52 inches. Find the length and the width. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #363142 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=363142\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> P = 2*(L+W) = 208<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "L+W = 208/2 = 104<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "L = 104-W<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "L = W+52<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "L=L, so<BR>\n" );
document.write( "104-W = W+52<BR>\n" );
document.write( "52 = 2W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W = 26<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "L = W+52 = 26+52 = 78<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "L+W = 26+78 = 104<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P = 2*(L+W) = 2*104 = 208<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Correct.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Answer:  L=78, W=26<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Done. </SPAN>\n" );
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