document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1049886>Question 1049886</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A rectangle’s length is about 19 inches greater than its width. If the perimeter is 50 inches, what is the area of the rectangle? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Make width = x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Length = 19 + x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Perimeter = 2 x Width + 2 x Length<BR>\n" );
document.write( "50 = 2(x) + 2(19 + x)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "50 = 2x + 38 + 2x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x = 12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 3.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Width = 3 inches<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Length = 22 inches.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Area = Width x Length<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Area = 3 x 22<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Width = 66 inches^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Hope this helps :-) </SPAN>\n" );
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