document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=378644>Question 378644</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The perimeter of a rectangle is 288in. The length is 12 less than three times its width. FInd the dimensions of the rectangle </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "P = 2(width + length)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "288 = 2(w + 3w-12)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "144 = 4w-12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4w = 156<BR>\n" );
document.write( "width = 39 inches<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "length = 3w-12 = 117-12 = 105 inches<BR>\n" );
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