document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=71190>Question 71190</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The length of a rectangle is 8 in. more than twice its width.  If the perimeter of the rectangle is 64 in., find the width of the rectangle. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #50926 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley75><B>checkley75(3666)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley75><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=50926\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> L=8+2W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "64=2(8+2W)+2W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "64=16+4W+2W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "64-16=6W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "48=6W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "48/6=W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8=W ANSWER FOR THE WIDTH<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF<BR>\n" );
document.write( "64=2(8+2*8)+2*8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "64=2(8+16)+16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "64=2*24+16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "64=48+16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "64=64\r<BR>\n" );
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