document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=802889>Question 802889</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The perimeter of a rectangle swimming pool is 60m. The length of the pool is 4m more than the width. What is the width of the pool? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "and since the perimeter P of a rectangle = 2L + 2W\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "then 60 = 2L + 2W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L is given as W + 4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "thus 60 = 2(W + 4) + 2W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "simplified, <BR>\n" );
document.write( "60 = 2W + 8 + 2W <BR>\n" );
document.write( "60 - 8 = 52 = 4W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "52/4 = W </SPAN>\n" );
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