document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1015640>Question 1015640</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The perimeter of a rectangle is 48 meters. The length is 18 meters less than six times width. Find the dimensions of the rectangle.  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "W=width; L=length=6W-18<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "P=2(L+W)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "48m=2(L+W)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "24m=L+W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "24m=(6W-18)+W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "24m=7W-18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "42m=7W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6=W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "ANSWER 1: The width is 6 meters.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "L=6W-18=6(6)-18=36-18=18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "ANSWER 2: The length is 18 meters.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "CHECK:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "P=2(L+W)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "48m=2(18m+6m)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "48m=2(24m)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "48m=48m<BR>\n" );
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