document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=793165>Question 793165</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The perimeter of a rectangle is 110 feet.   Find the length and width if the width is 5 less than the length. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "length = L<BR>\n" );
document.write( "perimeter = 110\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2L + 2(L - 5) = 110<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2L + 2L - 10 = 110<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4L - 10 + 10 = 110 + 10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4L = 120<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4L/4 = 120/4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L = 30\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2(30) + 2(30 -5) = 110<BR>\n" );
document.write( "60 + 2(25) = 110<BR>\n" );
document.write( "60 + 50 = 110 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "110 = 110 </SPAN>\n" );
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