document.write( "Question 630290: Hello,
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Algebra.Com's Answer #396813 by ewatrrr(24785) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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document.write( " A rectangle is three times as long as it is wide
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document.write( "          Note:  l = 3w
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document.write( "             w = 4  (throwing out the negative solution for unit measure
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document.write( " w = 4 units   and w = 12 units   \r
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