document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=709488>Question 709488</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The length of a rectangle is 3 cm longer than its width. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "If the perimeter of the rectangle is 30 cm, find its area.<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 #436619 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley79><B>checkley79(3341)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley79><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=436619\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> L=W+3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P=2L+2W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "30=2(W+3)+2W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "30=2W+6+2W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "30-6=4W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "24=4W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "24/4=W <BR>\n" );
document.write( "6=W ANS.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L=6+3=9 ANS.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "30=2*9+2*6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "30=18+12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "30=30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "AREA=LW<BR>\n" );
document.write( "AREA=6*9=54 cm^2 ANS. </SPAN>\n" );
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