document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=794975>Question 794975</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The length of a rectangle is 6 inches more than three times the width. The perimeter is 92 inches. Find the length and widt </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let width be \"x\" inches:::<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then length is \"x+3\" inches:::<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "P = 2(length + width)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "92 = 2(x+3 + x)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "46 = 2x+3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "43 = 2x <BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 21.5 inches (width)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+3 = 24.5 inches (length)<BR>\n" );
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