document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=339795>Question 339795</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the width of a rectangle is one-third of the length. if the perimeter is 40cm, find the dimensions of a rectangle.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #243448 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=243448\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let length be 3x <BR>\n" );
document.write( "width will be x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Perimeter P = 2*(L+W)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "40=2*(3x+x)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "40=8x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=5 cm the width.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "length = 3x = 3*5 =15cm<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "15+15+5+5=40 </SPAN>\n" );
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