document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=718851>Question 718851</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The length of a rectangle is 8 inches more than three times the width. The perimeter is 96 inches. Find the length and width. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "let W=width<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3W+8=length<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2*width+2*length=perimeter<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2W+2(3W+8)=96<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2W+6W+16=96<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8W=80<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W=10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3W+8=38<BR>\n" );
document.write( "width=10 inches<BR>\n" );
document.write( "length=38 inches </SPAN>\n" );
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