Question

the length of a rectangle is three times the width. the sum of the lenth and the width is 24 intches. what is the length of the rectangle

Answer 1

?x3=24
8x3=24
So the length = 8 inches

Answer 2

the length is 18 inches.
the width is 6.
6 times 3 is 18.
18+6=24 inches.