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document.write( "    the length of a rectangle is 2 in. more than twice its width. if the perimeter of the rectangle is 34 in, find the dimension of the rectangle\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "      Let the width of the rectangle  be= b = 2x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "      Then the length of the rectangle  = l = 2x+2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "      The perimeter of the rectangle = p = 34 in<BR>\n" );
document.write( "                                   p = 2(l+b)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "                                  34 = 2(2x+2+2x)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "                                 34/2= 4x+2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "                                17-2 = 4x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "                                  4x = 15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "                                   x = 15/4 = 3.75  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "   The dimensions of the rectangle are b = 2(3.75) = 7.5 inch<BR>\n" );
document.write( "                                       l = 2(3.75)+2 = 9.5 inch </SPAN>\n" );
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