document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=906766>Question 906766</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a rectanglular panel has a length that is 13 inches shorter than 3 times its width. The perimeter is 166 inches. What is the width of the panel in inches </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #550043 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=northern><B>northern(3)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/iconNewId_16x16.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=northern><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=550043\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the equation for perimeter is p = 2L + 2w. If you let w represent the width, then you can make the equation: <BR>\n" );
document.write( "(166) = 2(3w-13) + 2(w)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "then isolate w\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "166 = 6w - 26 + 2w<BR>\n" );
document.write( "192 = 8w<BR>\n" );
document.write( "24 = w<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Therefor, the width is 24inches </SPAN>\n" );
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