document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1001411>Question 1001411</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A concrete border is constructed around a rectangular flower bed that is 12 ft by 9 ft. find the width of the border if the total area formed by the flower bed and the border is 154 ft. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Area border and flower bed, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28L%2B2x%29%28w%2B2x%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28L%2B2x%29%28w%2B2x%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Just area of bed, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=wL ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"wL\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The COMBINED area is A.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Take this quadratic equation as far as you can in pure symbols before substituting the values to find or evaluate the uniform border width, x. </SPAN>\n" );
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