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the length of a rectangle is three times its width ,if the width is x cm. write down an expression of length in term of x

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Answer:

L = 3x cm

Explanation:

For this problem, let's consider the relation that is stated:

Length is 3 times as much as the width. The width is x cm.

Mathematically we can say the following:

L = 3W

W = x cm

So we can say the following about the length:

L = 3W

L = 3(x cm)

L = 3x cm

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