document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=949266>Question 949266</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1.	The length of a rectangular window is 5 feet more than its width, w.  The area of the window is 36 square feet.  Write an equation to represent the area of the window. Please have your final equation equal to zero. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "first, you know that the window is a rectangular, and the area is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A=L%2AW ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A=L%2AW\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "given that 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 window is  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5ft ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5ft\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >  more than its 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;\" >,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so, we have <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=L=W%2B5ft ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"L=W%2B5ft\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >...eq.1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "if the area of the window is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A=36ft%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A=36ft%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, then we have\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=36ft%5E2=L%2AW ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"36ft%5E2=L%2AW\"   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 eq.1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=36ft%5E2=%28W%2B5ft%29%2AW ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"36ft%5E2=%28W%2B5ft%29%2AW\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >......solve 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=36ft%5E2=W%5E2%2B5ft%2AW ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"36ft%5E2=W%5E2%2B5ft%2AW\"   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=0=W%5E2%2B5ft%2AW-36ft%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"0=W%5E2%2B5ft%2AW-36ft%5E2\"   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=0=W%5E2%2B5ft%2AW-36ft%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"0=W%5E2%2B5ft%2AW-36ft%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >...factor completely\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=0=W%5E2%2B9ft%2AW-4ft%2AW-36ft%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"0=W%5E2%2B9ft%2AW-4ft%2AW-36ft%5E2\"   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=0=%28W%5E2%2B9ft%2AW%29-%284ft%2AW%2B36ft%5E2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"0=%28W%5E2%2B9ft%2AW%29-%284ft%2AW%2B36ft%5E2%29\"   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=0=W%28W%2B9ft%29-4ft%28W%2B9ft%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"0=W%28W%2B9ft%29-4ft%28W%2B9ft%29\"   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=%28W-4ft%29%28W%2B9ft%29+=+0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28W-4ft%29%28W%2B9ft%29+=+0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "solutions:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "if <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28W-4ft%29+=+0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28W-4ft%29+=+0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >=> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=W=4ft ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"W=4ft\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "if <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28W%2B9ft%29+=+0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28W%2B9ft%29+=+0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >=><IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=W=-9ft ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"W=-9ft\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >..we cannot use this solution, the width cannot be negative\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so, the width is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%28W=4ft%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28W=4ft%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "go to eq.1 and find the length:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=L=W%2B5ft ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"L=W%2B5ft\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >...eq.1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=L=4ft%2B5ft ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"L=4ft%2B5ft\"   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%28L=9ft%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28L=9ft%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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