document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=573683>Question 573683</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The perimeter of a rectangular swimming pool is 42 meters. The length is 5 meters more than the width. What is the length of the swimming pool </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #368854 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley79><B>checkley79(3341)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley79><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=368854\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> P=2L+2W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L=W+5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "42=2(W+5)+2W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "42=2W+10+2W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "42=4W+10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4W=42-10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4W=32<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W=32/4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W=8 ANS. FOR THE WIDTH.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "42=2(8+5)+2*8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "42=2*13+16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "42=26+16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "42=42 </SPAN>\n" );
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