document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=988454>Question 988454</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The perimeter of a rectangle is 36 and the length is twice the width. What are the dimensions of this rectangle? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "P=2(L+W)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "36=2(L+W)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "18=L+W Substitute for L.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "18=2W+W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "18=3W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6=W ANSWER 1: Width is 6 units.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L=2W+2(6)=12 ANSWER 2: Length is 12 units <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "CHECK:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P=2(L+W)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "36=2(12+6)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "36=2(18)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "36=36 </SPAN>\n" );
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