<PRE><B>Question 1043442</B>
 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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