SOLUTION: The area of the garden is 160 square meters. If the length is three metera more than twice the width. What is the width?
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Question 982044: The area of the garden is 160 square meters. If the length is three metera more than twice the width. What is the width?
Answer by mananth(16946) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
let l = length
w=width
l*w = area=160
l=2w+3
substitute l
(2w+3)*w = 160
solve the quadratic by formula method we get w=8.23m
l=16.46m
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