document.write( "Question 255507: The perimeter of a rectangle is 68 m. The base is six less than three times the height. What is the area? \n" ); document.write( "
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2x+2(3x-6)=68
\n" ); document.write( "2x+6x-12=68
\n" ); document.write( "8x=80
\n" ); document.write( "x=10
\n" ); document.write( "3x-6=24
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\n" ); document.write( "A=lw
\n" ); document.write( "A=24*10
\n" ); document.write( "A=240 sq m
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