document.write( "Question 304847: if the length of a rectangle is 3 times its width and the perimeter is 56cm what is the area? \n" ); document.write( "
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L=3W
\n" ); document.write( "P=2L+2W
\n" ); document.write( "56=2*3W+2W
\n" ); document.write( "56=6W+2W
\n" ); document.write( "8W=56
\n" ); document.write( "W=56/8
\n" ); document.write( "W=7 cm. ANS.
\n" ); document.write( "L=3*7=21 cm. ANS.
\n" ); document.write( "PROOF:
\n" ); document.write( "56=2*21+2*7
\n" ); document.write( "56=42+14
\n" ); document.write( "56=56
\n" ); document.write( "AREA=7*21=147 cm^2 ANS. FOR THE AREA.
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