document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=625766>Question 625766</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The length of a rectangle is 12 inches. Find the area of the rectangle if the perimeter is 120 inches. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Lets use the formula:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2L+2W=perimeter<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Plug in the values:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(12)+2W=120<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Solve for W to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W=48<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now we can multiply length times Width to get area:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "576 square Inches<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Make sense?<BR>\n" );
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