document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=82156>Question 82156</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the length of a rectangle is 8 in more than twice its width.  if the perimeter of the rectangle is 58 in, find the width of the rectangle\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a)6 in<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b)7 in<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c)8 in<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d)9 in </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #58852 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley75><B>checkley75(3666)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley75><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=58852\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> L=2W+8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P=2L+2W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "58=2(2W+8)+2W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "58=4W+16+2W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "58=6W+16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6W=58-16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6W=42<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W=42/6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W=7 ANSWER IS C) 7 INCHES.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF<BR>\n" );
document.write( "58=2(2*7+8)+2*7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "58=2(14+8)+14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "58=2*22+14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "58=44+14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "58=58\r<BR>\n" );
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