document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=945262>Question 945262</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The perimeter of a rectangular plot of land is 312 kilometers. If the length is 6 kilometers more than 5 times the width, what are the length and width? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "let x be the width<BR>\n" );
document.write( "length = 5x+6\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x+(5x+6)2 = 312<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x+10x+12=312<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12x=300<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=25\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "length = 5(25)+6 = 131<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Therefore the width is 25km, the length is 131 km </SPAN>\n" );
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