SOLUTION: the length of a rectangular garden is 7 feet longer then its width. the perimeter of the garden is 28 feet . what is the length and with of the garden?

Question 635419: the length of a rectangular garden is 7 feet longer then its width. the perimeter of the garden is 28 feet . what is the length and with of the garden?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

 

Hi,



the length of a rectangular garden is 7 feet longer then its width.

Question states***perimeter of the garden is 28 feet 0r L + W = 14ft

      L + W  = 14ft     |  L = W +7

     (W+7) + W = 14

          2W = 7

           W =  7/2 ft of ft

width is 3.5 ft and length is 10.5 ft

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