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document.write( "Your equation is\r\n" );
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document.write( " = 17,   or\r\n" );
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document.write( " = 17,   or\r\n" );
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document.write( " = 17,   or\r\n" );
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document.write( "3x = 17 - 2 = 15,\r\n" );
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document.write( "x =  = 5.\r\n" );
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document.write( "The garden square side is 5 m.\r\n" );
document.write( "The garden perimeter is 5*4 = 20 m, and the garden area is 5*5 = 25 .\r\n" );
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