SOLUTION: The width of a rectangle is triple the length. If the perimeter of the rectangle is 96 feet, what is the length?

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Hi,

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L + w = 48

L + 3L = 48

4L = 48

L = 12ft   and w = 36ft 

And...checking

L + w = 48