document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=836163>Question 836163</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The length and width of a rectangle are consecutive odd integers. The perimeter is 80 meters. Find the length and width. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #503997 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley79><B>checkley79(3341)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley79><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=503997\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2L+2W=80<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L=X<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W=(X+2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "THUS:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2X+2(X+2)=80<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2X+2X+4=80<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4X=80-4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4X=76<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=76/4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=19 ANS FOR THE LENGTH<BR>\n" );
document.write( "19+2=21 ANS FOR THE WIDTH<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2*19+2*21=80<BR>\n" );
document.write( "38+42=80<BR>\n" );
document.write( "80=80  </SPAN>\n" );
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