document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=833829>Question 833829</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If the length of a rectangle is three times the width, W, what is the perimeter of the rectangle in terms of W?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(A) 2 (3+W)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(B) 4 (3+W)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(C) 3W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(D) 4W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(E) 8W\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "My answer key says the answer is (E), but I don't understand how you get the answer. Please help me! </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #503474 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=LinnW><B>LinnW(1048)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=LinnW><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=LinnW><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=503474\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Set L = length<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W = width<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L = 3W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The perimeter of a rectangle is 2W + 2L ( two short sides and two long sides )<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Substituting 3W for L<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2W + 2(3W)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2W + 6W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8W </SPAN>\n" );
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