document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=44131>Question 44131</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> may you please help me....\"the length of a rectangle is 6 inches more than three times its width.  if the width were increased by 4 and the length decreased by 10, the area of the new rectangle would equal the area of the original rectangle.  find the length and width of the original rectangle. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "(x+4)(3x-4)=(3x+6)(x)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-2x=-16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3(8)+6=30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Hence, the length is 30 cm and the width is 8 cm<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PAul.<BR>\n" );
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