document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=887790>Question 887790</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> S new rectangular car park states that its length, x m, is to be 5 m more than its width. The perimeter of the car park is to be greater than 32 m.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "From a linear inequality in x.\r<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 #536873 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><B>rothauserc(4718)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><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=rothauserc><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=536873\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let x be the width of the rectangular car park, then length is x+5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "perimeter = 2 * width + 2*length<BR>\n" );
document.write( "perimeter > 32 m<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2*x + 2*(x+5) > 32 m<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x +10 > 32 m<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x > 32 -10 = 22<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x > 22/4 = 11/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x > 5.5 m<BR>\n" );
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