document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=953508>Question 953508</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> For the following problem I have to make two equations and then solve them by using determinants. This is the problem:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Fran has 108 m of fencing to enclose her house on all four sides in the shape of a rectangle. If the width is to be one-half the length, what should be the dimensions of the rectangle in meters and feet?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I think the first equation is 2L+2W=108. I'm just having trouble making the second equation. <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "L-2W=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(L+W)=108m<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2L+2W=108m </SPAN>\n" );
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