document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1036482>Question 1036482</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I am so confused with \"Using a Rational Expression\" could someone please walk me through it so I can get a better understanding? -- Thanks so much! \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A square has a side length of 6x+2. A rectangle with a width 3x+1 has the same area as the square. What is the length of the rectangle? <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #651165 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39620)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=651165\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Description discusses lengths and an area.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Dimension for the SQUARE are  2(3x+1)  and 2(3x+1).<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Area of the square is  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%5E2%2A%283x%2B1%29%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%5E2%2A%283x%2B1%29%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let the length of the rectangle be  L.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Given is that width of the rectangle is  3x+1.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Area of the rectangle is  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%283x%2B1%29L ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%283x%2B1%29L\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Also given is that ......<BR>\n" );
document.write( "...  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%283x%2B1%29L=2%5E2%283x%2B1%29%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%283x%2B1%29L=2%5E2%283x%2B1%29%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, and the question asked is, what is L. </SPAN>\n" );
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