SOLUTION: A man has a rectangular garden. One length of garden lies along a patio wall. However, the rest of the garden is enclosed by 50 feet of fence.If the length of the garden is 3 times

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Question 1070752: A man has a rectangular garden. One length of garden lies along a patio wall. However, the rest of the garden is enclosed by 50 feet of fence.If the length of the garden is 3 times its width. What is the area of the garden?
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Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = the length of garden parallel to the wall
Let = the width of the garden
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You are given that:
ft
and

so


ft
and


ft
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Area =
Area =
Area = ft2

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