Translate the problem to a system of equations, then solve using Cramer's Rule.The perimeter of a rectangle is 24 meters. If the width is doubled and the length is tripled, the perimeter is 60 meters. Determine the original width and length.

A. width = 10 m, length = 20 m
B. width = 8 m, length = 12 m
C. width = 6 m, length = 6 m
D. width = 12 m, length = 12 m


Answer: C

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A. 8
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A.

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A.

y = -16x + 39
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