document.write( "Question 859922: The length of a rectangle is 3 meters more than the width.
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document.write( "P = 2L + 2w = 26m  
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document.write( "0r L + w = 13m
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document.write( "L = (w+3)
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document.write( "  (w+3) + w = 13m
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document.write( "    2w = 10m
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document.write( "     w = 5m  and L = 8m  
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document.write( "the dimensions of the rectangle are 5m by 8m\r
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