document.write( "Question 1001330: The formula for the perimeter of a rectangle is P=2L+2w, where L is the length and w is the width. A rectangle has a perimeter of 24 inches. Find its dimensions if its length is 3 inches greater than the width \n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #618572 by josgarithmetic(39617) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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$\"L=w%2B3\"$ \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"2%28w%2B3%29%2B2w=24\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"4w%2B6=24\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"2w%2B3=12\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"2w=9\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"highlight%28w=4%261%2F2%29\"$ \n" ); document.write( "

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