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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The perimeter of a rectangle is 160 cm. The length is 4 less than three times the width. Find the dimensions.
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P=2L+2W
\n" ); document.write( "L=3W-4
\n" ); document.write( "160=2(3W-4)+2W
\n" ); document.write( "160=6W-8+2W
\n" ); document.write( "8W=160+8
\n" ); document.write( "8W=168
\n" ); document.write( "W=168/8
\n" ); document.write( "W=21 cm.
\n" ); document.write( "L=3*21-4
\n" ); document.write( "L=63-4
\n" ); document.write( "L=59 cm.
\n" ); document.write( "PROOF:
\n" ); document.write( "160=2*59+2*21
\n" ); document.write( "160=118+42
\n" ); document.write( "160=160
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