document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1030234>Question 1030234</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The length of a rectangle is 6 inches more than the width.  If the perimeter is 176 inches, what are the length and the width? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Make width = x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Length = x + 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Perimeter of rectangle =<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2 x Length + 2 x width<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(x + 6) + 2(x) = 176<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x + 12 + 2x = 176<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Collect like terms:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x + 2x = 176 - 12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x = 164<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 41 inches<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Width = 41 inches<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Length = 47 inches<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Hope this helps :-) </SPAN>\n" );
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