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document.write( "perimeter of a rectangle is 36 meters. 
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document.write( "the length of the rectangle is 4 meters longer than the width 
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document.write( "find the length and width of the rectangle.   
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document.write( "Question states*** 2l + 2w = 36m
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document.write( " 2(w+4m) + 2w = 36m
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document.write( " 2w + 8 + 2w = 36m
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document.write( "     4w = 28m
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document.write( "      w = 7m, the width and the length is 11m   (7m + 4m)
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document.write( "CHECKING our answer***
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document.write( "  = 22m + 14m =  36m
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