document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1143096>Question 1143096</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The length of a rectangle is 2 more than 5 times its width. Find the area of the rectangle if its perimeter is 64 in. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #763868 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><B>rothauserc(4718)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><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=rothauserc><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=763868\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let l be the length of the rectange and w be the width of the rectangle<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "l = 5w +2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2l +2w = 64<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2 * (5w+2) + 2w = 64<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "10w +4 +2w = 64<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "12w = 60<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "w = 5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "l = 5 * 5 +2 = 27<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Area of rectangle = 27 * 5 = 135 square inches<BR>\n" );
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