document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=945278>Question 945278</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hi, i need help on my homework. They are word problems.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1. the length of a rectangle is 3 times the width. The perimeter is 40. What is the length and the width of the rectangle?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2. the population of a gardens high school is 2500. If the number of males is 240 more than the number of females, how many males and females are there? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "if the length <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=L ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"L\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > of a rectangle is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >times the width <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=W ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"W\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, we have\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=L=3W ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"L=3W\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " if the perimeter is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=40 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"40\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >=> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%28L%2BW%29=40 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%28L%2BW%29=40\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > ...substitute <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=L ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"L\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > from above\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%283W%2BW%29=40 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%283W%2BW%29=40\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%284W%29=20 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%284W%29=20\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=W=20%2F4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"W=20%2F4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=W=5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"W=5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "go to <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=L=3W ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"L=3W\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, substitute  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > for <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=W ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"W\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=L=3%2A5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"L=3%2A5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=L=15 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"L=15\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so, the length is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=15 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"15\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and the width is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the population of a gardens high school is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2500 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2500\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >,<BR>\n" );
document.write( " If the number of males is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=240 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"240\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > more than the number of females, how many males and females are there?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "let the number of males be <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=m ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"m\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and  the number of females <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=f ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"f\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "we know that  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=m%2Bf=2500 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"m%2Bf=2500\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >...eq.1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "we also know that <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=m=f%2B240 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"m=f%2B240\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >....eq.2 ...substitute it in eq.1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=f%2B240%2Bf=2500 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"f%2B240%2Bf=2500\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >...eq.1...solve for <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=f ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"f\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2f=2500-240 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2f=2500-240\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2f=2260 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2f=2260\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=f=2260%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"f=2260%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%28f=1130%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28f=1130%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >->the number of females\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "now find  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=m=f%2B240 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"m=f%2B240\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=m=1130%2B240 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"m=1130%2B240\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%28m=1370%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28m=1370%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >->the number of males\r<BR>\n" );
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