document.write( "Question 1166618: The perimeter of a rectangle is 48 cm and its area is 135 cm^2. Find the length and the breadth/width of the rectangle.\r
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document.write( "    L + W = 48/2 = 24 cm\r\n" );
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document.write( "    L*W = 135  cm^2,   or\r\n" );
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document.write( "    w*(24-W) = 135\r\n" );
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document.write( "    24W - W^2 = 135\r\n" );
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document.write( "    W^2 - 24W + 135 = 0\r\n" );
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document.write( "Factor left side\r\n" );
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document.write( "    (W-15)*(W-9) = 0\r\n" );
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document.write( "There are two roots,  W = 15  and  W = 9.\r\n" );
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document.write( "The dimensions of the rectangle are 9 cm (the width) and 15 cm (the length).       ANSWER\r\n" );
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