document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=672196>Question 672196</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The perimeter of a rectangle is 34m , and the area of the rectangle is 72m^2  . Find 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 #417942 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=neatmath><B>neatmath(302)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=neatmath><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=neatmath><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=417942\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <br><font face=\"Tahoma\">This is a system of 2 equations using geometrical formulae:<br>\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=P=2L%2B2W ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"P=2L%2B2W\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><br>\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A=L%2AW ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A=L%2AW\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><br>\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So we have:<br>\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=34=2L%2B2W ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"34=2L%2B2W\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=72=L%2AW ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"72=L%2AW\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><br>\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let's use substitution to solve this:<br>\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=L=72%2FW ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"L=72%2FW\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Then,<br>\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=34=2%2A%2872%2FW%29%2B2W ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"34=2%2A%2872%2FW%29%2B2W\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><br>\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=34=%28144%2FW%29%2B2W ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"34=%28144%2FW%29%2B2W\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><br>\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=34=%28144%2FW%29%2B%282W%5E2%29%2FW ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"34=%28144%2FW%29%2B%282W%5E2%29%2FW\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><br>\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=34=%282W%5E2%2B144%29%2FW ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"34=%282W%5E2%2B144%29%2FW\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><br>\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=34W=2W%5E2%2B144 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"34W=2W%5E2%2B144\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><br>\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=0=2W%5E2-34W%2B144 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"0=2W%5E2-34W%2B144\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><br>\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=0=w%5E2-17W%2B72 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"0=w%5E2-17W%2B72\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><br>\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=0=%28W-8%29%28W-9%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"0=%28W-8%29%28W-9%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><br>\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=W-8=0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"W-8=0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > or <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=W-9=0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"W-9=0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><br>\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=W=8 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"W=8\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > or <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=W=9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"W=9\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><br>\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So, our width can equal 8 or 9.  This also means our length can also be 9 or 8, respectively.<br>\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You can easily check that these values will work.<br>\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I hope this helps!  :)<br>\r<BR>\n" );
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