SOLUTION: 130 feet of fencing what should the dimensions be if you want the length to be 15 feet greater than the width?

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Question 604233: 130 feet of fencing what should the dimensions be if you want the length to be 15 feet greater than the width?

Answer by flame8855(424) About Me  (Show Source):
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l +w = 130
l = 15 +w
15+2w = 130
2w =115
w = 115/2
l = 15 +w
l= 145/2