SOLUTION: a rectangle is three times as long as it is wide. write an expression for the perimeter of the rectangle in terms of l, its length

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Question 1043442: a rectangle is three times as long as it is wide. write an expression for the perimeter of the rectangle in terms of l, its length
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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a rectangle is three times as long as it is wide. write an expression for the perimeter of the rectangle in terms of l, its length
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L = 3*W
P = 2(L + W)
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P = 2(L + (1/3)L)
P = 2((4/3)L)
P = (8/3)L
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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