document.write( "Question 845582: The length of a rectangle is 9 times its width. If the perimeter is 500, then what is the length of the rectangle. \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "P =  = 500   ⇒   l + w = 250
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document.write( "The length of a rectangle is 9 times its width 
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document.write( "   9x + x = 250
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document.write( "    10x = 250
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document.write( "      x = 25, the width.  The length is 225
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document.write( "  25 + 225 = 250    0r    50 + 450 = 500
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