document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=842336>Question 842336</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> James wants to draw a rectangle with a perimeter of 42 units and a length of 13 units. How can he determine the width?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #507513 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=2897696><B>2897696(96)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-08.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=2897696><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=2897696><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=507513\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> perimeter of rectangle = length + length+ width+ width or 2L+2W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "plug into the formula information that you have.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "perimeter=42<BR>\n" );
document.write( "length =13<BR>\n" );
document.write( "width = x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "42= (13)2+ 2W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "42=26+2w<BR>\n" );
document.write( "16=2W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W= 8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Width= 8 units </SPAN>\n" );
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