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The length of a rectangle is three times its width. The perimeter is 64 feet. What are the dimensions of the rectangle?

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Answer:

8 and 24

Explanation:

let width be X

then length will be 3x

2(3x+X)=64

3x+X=32

4x=32

X=8

then 3x=24

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