document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=611465>Question 611465</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the lenght of a rectangle is 6 inhes longer than the width. If the perimeter is 40 inches , what are 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 #384974 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=radh><B>radh(108)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=radh><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=radh><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=384974\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> We know that perimeter is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2l%2B2w=p ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2l%2B2w=p\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, so let's plug what we have into this equation. <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%286%2Bw%29%2B2w=40 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%286%2Bw%29%2B2w=40\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now, we just simplify: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=simplify_cartoon+%28+2%286%2Bw%29%2B2w=40+%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"simplify_cartoon+%28+2%286%2Bw%29%2B2w=40+%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "We end up with <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=4w=28 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"4w=28\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >. Divide the four: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=w=7 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"w=7\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now we know that the width is 7, and we plug that into the original formula. <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%286%2B7%29%2B2%287%29=40 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%286%2B7%29%2B2%287%29=40\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > to <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%2813%29%2B2%287%29=40 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%2813%29%2B2%287%29=40\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "So, the width is 7 and the length is 13! </SPAN>\n" );
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