document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=977698>Question 977698</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> perimeter of a rectangle is 42 in. the area is 98sq in. what are the dimensions of the rectangle? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #599238 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39617)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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=599238\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Better to study and use the lesson.  You can still go this way:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x and y, the dimensions.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "98=2*7*7, probably the quadratic not factorable?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Discriminant: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=21%5E2-4%2A98=49=7%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"21%5E2-4%2A98=49=7%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The rectangle's dimensions will be  7 and 14.<BR>\n" );
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