document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=762091>Question 762091</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The perimeter of a rectangle is 34ft. the length is 1ft. longer than the width. Find the dimensions. Write a system of linear equations and solve the resulting system. Let X be the length and y be the width.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "First equation 2x+2y= ?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "write the second equation<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=y + ?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "What is the length?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "What is the width? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #463743 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Cromlix><B>Cromlix(4381)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Cromlix><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Cromlix><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=463743\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Width = x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Length = x + 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Perimeter = 2* length + 2* width<BR>\n" );
document.write( "     34   = 2* (x + 1) + 2*x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "     34   = 2x + 2 + 2x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "     4x   = 34 - 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "     4x   = 32<BR>\n" );
document.write( "      x   = 8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Width = 8ft<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Length = 9ft<BR>\n" );
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