document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=958388>Question 958388</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the dimension of the rectangle if one of its sides are three times as long as the other side, and its perimeter is 88 meters </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "let x=width of rectangle (other side)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x=length of rectangle (one of its sides)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(length+width)=perimeter<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(x+3x)=88<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8x=88<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x=33<BR>\n" );
document.write( "width of rectangle=11 m<BR>\n" );
document.write( "length of rectangle=33 m </SPAN>\n" );
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