document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=9284>Question 9284</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> an algebraic expression for the quantities being compared. The length of the rectangle is 9 inches more than double the width. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #5059 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ehku><B>ehku(5)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/iconNewId_16x16.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ehku><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=5059\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Length = (2 x width) + 9\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let's say the width is given as 6 inches, then the Length = (2 x 6) + 9 inches<BR>\n" );
document.write( "or the length = 21 inches.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If you are given the length as 29 inches, then  29 = (2 x W) + 9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Subtract 9 from each side of the equation:  20 = 2 x W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Divide each side 2, and you are left with 10 = W </SPAN>\n" );
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