document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1007007>Question 1007007</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the length of a rectangular board is 10 cm longer than its width. the width of the board is 26 cm. the board is cut into 9 equal pieces. what is the area of each piece </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let y be length\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 26 cm<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = x+10 cm = 26 cm+10 cm = 36 cm\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Area of whole rectangle is:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "   A = length x width or A = (x)(y)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "      A= (26 cm)(36 cm) = 936 cm^2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Since there are 9 equal pieces, the total area must be divided by 9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "   936 cm^2 / 9 = 104 cm^2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Final Answer: 104 cm^2<BR>\n" );
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