document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=55045>Question 55045</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I am stuck on correct answer for: \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "if the width of a rectangle is 3 inches less than its length and the perimeter of the rectangle is 94 inches, what is the length, in inches, of the rectangle?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I believe answer is 25 but I need to verify my work. Can you show me the breakdown to get correct resolve? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #37268 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Nate><B>Nate(3500)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Nate><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=37268\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> length = l<BR>\n" );
document.write( "width = l - 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Perimeter = 2(length + width)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "94 = 2(l + l - 3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "94 = 2(2l - 3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "94 = 4l - 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "100 = 4l<BR>\n" );
document.write( "25 = l<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The length is 25 inches. </SPAN>\n" );
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