document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=437569>Question 437569</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I need to find the width and length of a billboard. the perimeter is 124ft. and the length is 6ft more than three times the width.<BR>\n" );
document.write( " I understand that p= 124<BR>\n" );
document.write( " and I need W2(?) + L2(?) = P that will equal 124ft.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " but having the wording 6ft more than three times is were Im lost. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #302723 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><B>scott8148(6628)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><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=scott8148><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=302723\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> you know ___ 2L + 2W = 124\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "you are given ___ \"length is 6ft more than three times the width\" ___ L = 3W + 6\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "substituting ___ 2(3W + 6) + 2W = 124 ___ 8W + 12 = 124 ___ W = 14\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "plug the value for W into your original equation to find L </SPAN>\n" );
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