document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1063278>Question 1063278</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> &#8195;A seed company planted a floral mosaic of a national flag. The perimeter of the flag is 460 feet. Determine the&#8203; flag's length and width if the length is 70 feet greater than the width. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #678332 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><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=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=678332\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Perimeter is 2L+2W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Therefore, half the perimeter is L+W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Half of 460 is 230<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L+W=230, since they are half the perimeter<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W+70+W=230, since L=70 more than W, or W+70<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2W+70=230<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2W=160, subtracting 70 from both sides<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W=80 feet, dividing both sides of the equation by 2.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L=150 feet<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2W=160 feet<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2L=300 feet<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Total is 460 feet check. </SPAN>\n" );
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