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document.write( "W + (W+50) + W + (W+50) = 1000,\r\n" );
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document.write( "4W + 100 = 1000,\r\n" );
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document.write( "4W = 1000 - 100,\r\n" );
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document.write( "4W = 900,\r\n" );
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document.write( "W = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=900%2F4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"900%2F4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 225.\r\n" );
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document.write( "<U>Answer</U>.  The width is 225 m.  The length is 225+50 = 275 m.\r\n" );
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