document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=7664>Question 7664</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve the problem\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "PERIMETER OF A RECTANGLE. The perimeter of a rectangular backyard is 6x + 6 yards. If the width is x yards, find a binomial that represents the length.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I'm lost. It's probably so easy, but I'm missing it.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Is it (3x + 3) + (3x + 3)??\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Or do you have to do the FOIL method?  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Pleae help!!!! Thank you so much.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #4227 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><B>Earlsdon(6294)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><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=4227\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Perimeter of rectangle, P = 2(L + W)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "In your problem, P = (6x+6) and W = x, so you can write:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%286x%2B6%29+=+2%28L%2Bx%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%286x%2B6%29+=+2%28L%2Bx%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Solve this for L:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=6x+%2B+6+=+2L+%2B+2x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"6x+%2B+6+=+2L+%2B+2x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Subtract 2x from both sides.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=4x+%2B+6+=+2L ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"4x+%2B+6+=+2L\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Divide both sides by 2.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=L+=+2x+%2B+3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"L+=+2x+%2B+3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Check:\r<BR>\n" );
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