document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=88463>Question 88463</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The perimeter of a rectangle is 3 more than three times its width.Find the length and width of the rectangle. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let the width be \"x\".<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Perimeter = 3x+3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Perimeter = 2*length + 2*width<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x+3 = 2*length + 2*x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2*length = x+3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "length = (1/2)(x+3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "width = x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.\r<BR>\n" );
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