SOLUTION: A farmer has a rectangular garden plot surrounded by 200 ft of fence. Find the length and width of the garden if its area is 2475 ft squared.

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Question 880673: A farmer has a rectangular garden plot surrounded by 200 ft of fence. Find the length and width of the garden if its area is 2475 ft squared.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
dimensions x and y.
xy=2475 and 2x+2y=200.

Simplifying the perimeter equation,

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