document.write( "Question 919356: the perimeter of a rectangle is 86 feet. the width is 6 feet less than the length.what is the length and width of the rectangle?
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document.write( "L + w = 43
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document.write( "L + (L-6) = 43
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document.write( "2L = 49
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document.write( "L = 24.5ft  and w = 18.5ft 
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document.write( "and...checking
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document.write( "24.5 + 18.5 =  = 43 \n" );
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