SOLUTION: Dimensions of a garden. A patio measures 20 meters by 30 meters where you want to build a flower garden in the center, with a strip of grass of uniform width, around the garden. Th

SOLUTION: Dimensions of a garden. A patio measures 20 meters by 30 meters where you want to build a flower garden in the center, with a strip of grass of uniform width, around the garden. Th

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Question 1173322: Dimensions of a garden. A patio measures 20 meters by 30 meters where you want to build a flower garden in the center, with a strip of grass of uniform width, around the garden. There must be 184 square meters of grass. How long and wide should the garden be?
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