SOLUTION: The length of a rectangle is three times the width, if the perimeter is 64 meters. Find the dimension of a rectangle. Show all work.
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Question 383338: The length of a rectangle is three times the width, if the perimeter is 64 meters. Find the dimension of a rectangle. Show all work. Answer by mananth(16946) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! width = x
length = 3x
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2*(l+w)=perimeter
2*(x+3x)=64
2*4x=64
8x=64
/8
x= 8 meters
length = 3x =3*8=24 meters
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