Answer: the length of the rectangle is 12 inches
Step-by-step explanation:
Let the length of the rectangle is x inches
Hence, the width is (x/2)+4 inches
Thus,

Divide both parts of the equation by 3:

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Answer: D. Kira used published data that is quantitative.</h3>
The published data refers to the government census info being published online. She did not do an observational study because she didn't go to each household herself (rather let the census workers do that task).
The data is quantitative because she is looking at the number of people living in homes in her city. Quantitative data is simply dealing with quantities or numbers. Contrast this with qualitative data that talks about something like color choice.
First we need to calculate how many years her brother has when she is 18. As text says he is:
18/3 = 6 years old
Now when she gains another 18 years (36-18=18) he will also gain those 18 years
When she is 36 he will have 6+18=24 years old
Answer is 24.