document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1030268>Question 1030268</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The length of a rectangle is 3 feet more than the width.  If the perimeter is 194 feet, what are the length and the width? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Make the width = x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Length = x + 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Perimeter = 2 x Length + 2 x Width<BR>\n" );
document.write( "194 = 2(x + 3) + 2(x)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "194 = 2x + 6 + 2x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Collect like terms:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x + 2x = 194 - 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x = 188<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 47<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Width = 47 feet<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Length = 50 feet<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Hope this helps :-) </SPAN>\n" );
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