document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=893152>Question 893152</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Gerry wants to fence a rectangular field whose area is 1200 sq.m. He has only 100 meters of fencing so he decided to fence only the three sides of the rectangle letting the wall be the fourth side. How wide should the rectangle be?  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Using 1*x and 2y for the fencing length, this length is x+2y.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Either x or y could be considered length or width.  Solve for both and decide which goes by the name you want.  Two  equations in two unknowns; so solving should be no trouble.  Say if otherwise. </SPAN>\n" );
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