document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=935128>Question 935128</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In the accompanying diagram the width of the inner rectangle is represented by x length by 2x-1. the width of the outer rectangle is represented by x+3 and the length by x+5.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1. What's the outer region as a trinomial in terms of x?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2 If the perimeter of the outer rectangle is 24, what is the value of x?<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 #568266 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39617)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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=568266\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If your listed dimensions correspond, then <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%3Cx%2B3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%3Cx%2B3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2x-1%3Cx%2B5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2x-1%3Cx%2B5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Those give <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=0%3C3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"0%3C3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%3C6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%3C6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >; Because x must be nonnegative, the description means<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "\"Region\" should mean \"area\".  The area for the outer rectangle is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28x%2B3%29%28x%2B5%29=highlight%28x%5E2%2B8x%2B15%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28x%2B3%29%28x%2B5%29=highlight%28x%5E2%2B8x%2B15%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Outer perimeter given as 24,<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "This disagrees with the description.  Were the dimensions not described in corresponding parts?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The areas for the two rectangles could be examined in order to further see what restriction is needed<BR>\n" );
document.write( "for x.<BR>\n" );
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