document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1048563>Question 1048563</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What is the dimensions of a rectangle with a area of 2888 square meter and 228 meters for perimeter? <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #664156 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=MathLover1><B>MathLover1(20850)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=MathLover1><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=MathLover1><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=664156\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let the length be <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=L ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"L\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and the width <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=W ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"W\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the area of rectangle is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A=L%2AW ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A=L%2AW\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "the perimeter of rectangle is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=P=2L%2B2W ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"P=2L%2B2W\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "if we have a rectangle with a area of <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A=2888m%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A=2888m%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=P=228m ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"P=228m\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > for perimeter, than we have\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=L%2AW=2888m%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"L%2AW=2888m%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >......eq.1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2L%2B2W=228m ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2L%2B2W=228m\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >......eq.2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "start with <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=L%2AW=2888m%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"L%2AW=2888m%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, solve for <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=L ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"L\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=L=2888m%5E2%2FW ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"L=2888m%5E2%2FW\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.......substitute in eq.2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2L%2B2W=228m ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2L%2B2W=228m\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >......eq.2..first simplify this one\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=L%2BW=114 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"L%2BW=114\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >......substitute <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=L ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"L\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2888%2FW%2BW=114 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2888%2FW%2BW=114\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.......both sides multiply by <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=W ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"W\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2888%2BW%5E2=114W ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2888%2BW%5E2=114W\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=W%5E2-114W%2B2888=0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"W%5E2-114W%2B2888=0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >........factor\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=W%5E2-38W-76W%2B2888=0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"W%5E2-38W-76W%2B2888=0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28W%5E2-38W%29-%2876W-2888%29=0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28W%5E2-38W%29-%2876W-2888%29=0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=W%28W-38%29-76%28W-38%29=0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"W%28W-38%29-76%28W-38%29=0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28W-76%29+%28W-38%29+=+0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28W-76%29+%28W-38%29+=+0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "solutions:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=W=76m ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"W=76m\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > or <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=W=38m ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"W=38m\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "now find <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=L ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"L\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=L=2888m%5E2%2F76m ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"L=2888m%5E2%2F76m\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >-><IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=L=38m ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"L=38m\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=L=2888m%5E2%2F38m ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"L=2888m%5E2%2F38m\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >-><IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=L=76m ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"L=76m\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so, \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=L=76m ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"L=76m\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=W=38m ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"W=38m\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > or the other way around\r<BR>\n" );
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