document.write( "Question 949916: The length of a rectangle is 5 inches longer than the width. The perimeter is between 22 and 43 inches.\r
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document.write( "A) Write the perimeter as a compound inequality.
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document.write( "B) Write the width as a compound inequality.
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document.write( "C) Write the length as a compound inequality.\r
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document.write( "I know that the perimeter is 22 and 34. I don't know how to get the width or the length.
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document.write( "I set up the problem:
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document.write( "x+5+x+5= 22 and 34
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document.write( "2x+10= 22 and 34
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document.write( "2x+10-10= 22-10 and 34-10
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document.write( "2x/2, 12/2, 24/2
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document.write( "6 and 8
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document.write( "Neither were the answer!
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document.write( "Please help!
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document.write( "Thanks. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #579986 by josgarithmetic(39618)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! w, width \n" ); document.write( "L, length \n" ); document.write( "L=w+5 \n" ); document.write( "p, perimeter bounded by 22 and 43.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The inequality for the perimeter: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Divide all members by 4, \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "What does that mean for L? \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |