document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=565472>Question 565472</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The perimeter of a rectangular swimming pool is 64 feet and the length is 8 feet more than the width. Find the length of the swimming pool.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solution to above equation.\r<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 #365843 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ad_alta><B>ad_alta(240)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ad_alta><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=ad_alta><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=365843\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let 'l' be the length and 'w' the width. Then 2l+2w=64 and l=w+8. Substitute w=l-8 into the first equation to get 2l+2(l-8)=64. We get l=20. </SPAN>\n" );
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