document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=63754>Question 63754</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The greenhouse I am building for my wife is 6 feet longer than it is wide. Write an algebraic expression for the perimeter if the length is expressed as X. If X equals 20, what is the perimeter? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The greenhouse I am building for my wife is 6 feet longer than it is wide. Write an algebraic expression for the perimeter if the length is expressed as X. If X equals 20, what is the perimeter?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "ANSWER:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Given,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Length = x feet\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Width =  x -6 (because length is 6 ft longer than width means, width is 6 feet shorter than length.)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Perimeter of a rectangle is = 2 ( length + width)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "==> perimeter =  2 ( x + x -6 )\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "              =  2 ( 2x - 6 )\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "              =  2* 2x - 2 * 6\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "              = 4x - 12\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If we denote perimeter by p, the algebraic expression for perimeter is,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "     p = 4x - 12\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "It is given that  x = 20\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "==> p = 4 * 20 - 12\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "      = 80 - 12\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "      = 68\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "perimeter = 68 sqare feet.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hope you understood.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Regards,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "praseenakos@yahoo.co.in\r<BR>\n" );
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