document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=853890>Question 853890</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The length of a rectangle is 3 times as long as the width. The perimeter is 56 inches. Find the length and width.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #514337 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=aditya2117><B>aditya2117(32)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-07.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=aditya2117><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=aditya2117><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=514337\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let width is x inches.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "therefore, Width = 3x inches<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=> 2(3x + x) = 56<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=> 4x = 28<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=> x = 7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x = 21<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Ans: Length is 21 inches and width is 7 inches. </SPAN>\n" );
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