document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=944325>Question 944325</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The perimeter of a rectangle is 54 inches. The width of the rectangle is 8 inches.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "What s the length of the rectangle? Explain your answer. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #575772 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=macston><B>macston(5194)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=macston><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=macston><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=575772\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Perimeter of a rectangle=2(L+W) where L is the length and W is the width<BR>\n" );
document.write( "54 inches=2(L+8 inches)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "54 in=2L+16 in Subtract 16 in from each side<BR>\n" );
document.write( "38 in=2L divide each side by 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "19 in=L ANSWER Length is 19 in<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "P=2(L+W)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "54 in=2(19 in+8 in)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "54 in=2(27 in)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "54 in=54 in<BR>\n" );
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