document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=798783>Question 798783</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A room is seven ft longer than it is wide. If the perimeter is 46 ft, what are the dimensions of the room? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Length = 7 + x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Perimeter = 2*length + 2*width<BR>\n" );
document.write( "46 = 2(7 + x)+ 2x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "46 = 14 + 2x + 2x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "46 = 14 + 4x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x = 46 - 14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x = 32<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Width = 8 ft<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Length = 15 ft<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Hope this helps.<BR>\n" );
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