document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=983408>Question 983408</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A page with length 3 cm longer than its width has 80 cm^2 of printed area. The margins at the top and bottom are each 3/2 cm and the side margins are each 1 cm. Find the dimensions of the page. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #604190 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39620)</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=604190\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> w for width<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L for length\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=L=w%2B3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"L=w%2B3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Length of printing, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=L-2%2A1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"L-2%2A1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Width of printing, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=w-2%283%2F2%29=w-3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"w-2%283%2F2%29=w-3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Printed Area, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28L-2%29%28w-3%29=80 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28L-2%29%28w-3%29=80\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Substitute for L.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28w%2B1%29%28w-3%29=80 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28w%2B1%29%28w-3%29=80\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=w%5E2-2w-3-80=0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"w%5E2-2w-3-80=0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight_green%28w%5E2-2w-83=0%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight_green%28w%5E2-2w-83=0%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >-----not seem factorable.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Discriminant:  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=4%2B4%2A83=336 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"4%2B4%2A83=336\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=336=12%2A28=2%2A2%2A3%2A4%2A7=2%5E4%2A3%2A7=2%5E4%2A21 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"336=12%2A28=2%2A2%2A3%2A4%2A7=2%5E4%2A3%2A7=2%5E4%2A21\"   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=w=%282%2B-+sqrt%282%5E4%2A21%29%29%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"w=%282%2B-+sqrt%282%5E4%2A21%29%29%2F2\"   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=w=%282%2B-+4%2Asqrt%2821%29%29%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"w=%282%2B-+4%2Asqrt%2821%29%29%2F2\"   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=w=1%2B-+2sqrt%2821%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"w=1%2B-+2sqrt%2821%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Only the PLUS form can be accepted.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%28highlight%28w=1%2B2sqrt%2821%29%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28highlight%28w=1%2B2sqrt%2821%29%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Find L from this value for w.<BR>\n" );
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