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document.write( "The length of a rectangle is <BR>\n" );
document.write( "6<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "cm<BR>\n" );
document.write( " longer than its width. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "If the perimeter of the rectangle is <BR>\n" );
document.write( "44<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "cm<BR>\n" );
document.write( ", find its area.  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Make the width = 'x'<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Length = 6 + x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Perimeter = 2 x Width + 2 x Length<BR>\n" );
document.write( "44 = 2(x) + 2(6 + x)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "44 = 2x + 12 + 2x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Collect like terms:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x = 32<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Width = 8 cm<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Length = 14 cm<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Area = Length x Width <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Area = 14 x 8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Area = 112 cm^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Hope this helps :-) </SPAN>\n" );
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