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document.write( "the perimeter of a rectangle is 36 m. if the length is three times the width, what is the width? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #422371 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley79><B>checkley79(3341)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley79><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=422371\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> P=2L+2W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L=3W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "36=2*3W+2W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "36=6W+2W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "36=8W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W=36/8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W=4.5 ANS. FOR THE WIDTH.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L=3*2.5=7.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "36=2*3*4.5+2*4.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "36=6*4.5+9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "36=27+9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "36=36 </SPAN>\n" );
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