document.write( "Question 775373: a rectangle has a perimeter of 1000 feet and the length is 168 feet more than the width. what is the width and the length
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Algebra.Com's Answer #472826 by Cromlix(4381) You can put this solution on YOUR website! Width = x \n" ); document.write( "Length = x + 168 \n" ); document.write( "Perimeter = 2*Width + 2*Length \n" ); document.write( "1000 = 2*x + 2*(x + 168) \n" ); document.write( "1000 = 2x + 2x + 336 \n" ); document.write( "4x = 1000 - 336 \n" ); document.write( "4x = 664 \n" ); document.write( "x = 166 \n" ); document.write( "Width = 166 feet \n" ); document.write( "Length = 334 feet. \n" ); document.write( "Hope this helps. \n" ); document.write( ":-) \n" ); document.write( " |