document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=258364>Question 258364</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The length of a rectangle is 2 feet less than three times the width. The area is 40 square feet. using w as the variable, write the equation that can be used to calculate the width. How would you write this as an equation? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "L=-2+3w is the relationship of length to width<BR>\n" );
document.write( "w*(3w-2)=40<BR>\n" );
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