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  • 08-07-2016
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A garden is in the shape of a rectangle and has a perimeter of 58 yards. The length of the garden is 5 more than twice the width. Find the dimensions of the garden.

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twvogels
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  • 08-07-2016

\(P=2l+2w\)
\(l=2w+5\)
\(58=2(2w+5)+2w\)
\(58=4w+10+2w\)
\(48=6w\)
\(w=6\)
\(58=2l+12\)
\(2l=46\)
\(l=23\)

Check
2(6)+2(23)=12+46=58   Check
23=2(6)+5; 23=18+5; 23=23   Check

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