document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=91526>Question 91526</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hello, \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I need help solving this word problem:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The length of a rectangle is 10 more than three times its width. The perimeter of the rectangle is 108. Find the dimensions of the rectangle. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thank you </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #66472 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><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=66472\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The length of a rectangle is 10 more than three times its width. The perimeter of the rectangle is 108. Find the dimensions of the rectangle.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let the width be \"x\"<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The length is 3x+10<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Perimeter = 2(width + length)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "108 = 2(x + 3x+10)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "54 = 4x+10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x = 44<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 11 (this is the width)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x+10 = 43 (this is the length)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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