SOLUTION: The perimeter of a rectangle garden is 72 feet. Its length is 3 times the width. Find the length and width of the garden.
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Question 1196818: The perimeter of a rectangle garden is 72 feet. Its length is 3 times the width. Find the length and width of the garden.
Answer by MathLover1(20850) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The perimeter of a rectangle garden is feet, so
...........eq.1
if its length is times the width, we have
.........eq.2
substitute in eq.1
...........eq.1
go to
.........eq.2, substitute
answer: the length of the garden is and width is
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