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the perimeter of a rectangle is 24 inches and its length is 3 times its width what are the length and width of the rectangle

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3x + 3x + x + x = 24 \\ (collect \: all \: like \: terms) \\ 8x = 24 \\ x = 3
the perimeter of a rectangle is 24 inches and its length is 3 times its width what-example-1
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