SOLUTION: Use two equations in two variables to solve the application. See Example 3. (Objective 1) A 60-meter path surrounds a rectangular garden. The width of the garden is two-thirds its

Question 1164987: Use two equations in two variables to solve the application. See Example 3. (Objective 1)
A 60-meter path surrounds a rectangular garden. The width of the garden is two-thirds its length. Find its area (in m2).
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Answer by ikleyn(52790) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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I can not see Example 3 (Objective 1)

and do not understand for WHAT REASON this instruction (?) is included to the post.

Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The area of the GARDEN?

L, the garden's length
2L/3, the width of garden

--------this is based on perimeter and the description of dimensions.
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---------length of garden
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--------width of garden

Garden's area,
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