document.write( "Question 678370: The perimeter of a rectangle is 210m. If the length of this rectangle is three-fourths of its width, its dimensions are? I attempted solving this by using the equation P= 2L + 2W; and attempting to solve for the length, etc. I'm still stumped with the 3/4.
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Algebra.Com's Answer #421457 by checkley79(3341)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! L=3/4W \n" ); document.write( "2L+2W=210 \n" ); document.write( "2(3W/4)+2W=210 \n" ); document.write( "6W/4+2W=210 \n" ); document.write( "(6W+4*2M)/4=210 \n" ); document.write( "(6W+8W)/4=210 \n" ); document.write( "14W/4=210 \n" ); document.write( "14W=210*4 \n" ); document.write( "14W=840 \n" ); document.write( "W=840/14 \n" ); document.write( "W=60 ANS. \n" ); document.write( "L=(3/4)60 \n" ); document.write( "L=45 ANS. \n" ); document.write( "PROOF: \n" ); document.write( "2*60+2*45=210 \n" ); document.write( "120+90=210 \n" ); document.write( "210=210 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |