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document.write( "The perimeter of a fence is 48 meters. If the width is 2 meters less than the length, find the length.<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 #449709 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=449709\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> P=2L+2W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W=L-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "48=2L+2(L-2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "48=2L+2L-4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "48+4=4L<BR>\n" );
document.write( "52=4L<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L=52/4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L=13 ANS. FOR THE LENGTH.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W=13-2=11 ANS. FOR THE WIDTH.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "48=2*13+2*11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "48=26+22<BR>\n" );
document.write( "48=48 </SPAN>\n" );
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