document.write( "Question 664183: The length of a rectangle is 5 cm more than the width. The perimeter is 38 cm. Find the length and width \n" ); document.write( "
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l = w+5
\n" ); document.write( "p = 38 = 2w+2l
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\n" ); document.write( "2w+2(w+5)=38
\n" ); document.write( "Distribute the 2
\n" ); document.write( "2w + 2w + 10 = 38
\n" ); document.write( "4w + 10 = 38
\n" ); document.write( "4w = 38-10
\n" ); document.write( "4w = 28
\n" ); document.write( "w = 7 cm
\n" ); document.write( "l=7+5=12 cm
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\n" ); document.write( "2(7) + 2(12) = 14 + 24 = 38
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