document.write( "Question 201071This question is from textbook I can Learn Algebra Vol. 1
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document.write( ": A rectangle has length three times its width. The perimeter of the rectangle is 56 inches. Find the length of the rectangle. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #151308 by checkley77(12844)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! L=3W \n" ); document.write( "2L+2W=56 \n" ); document.write( "2*3W+2W=56 \n" ); document.write( "6W+2W=56 \n" ); document.write( "8W=56 \n" ); document.write( "W=56/8 \n" ); document.write( "W=7 ANS. FOR THE WIDTH \n" ); document.write( "L=3*7=21 ANS. FOR THE LENGTH. \n" ); document.write( "Proof: \n" ); document.write( "2*21+2*7=56 \n" ); document.write( "42+14=56 \n" ); document.write( "56=56 \n" ); document.write( " |