SOLUTION: a rectangle shed is fenced with 120 feetlong barbed wire. if the length of the shed is twice as long as the width, what is the length.

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Question 1092165: a rectangle shed is fenced with 120 feetlong barbed wire. if the length of the shed is twice as long as the width, what is the length.
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and

Substituting,


Solve for W then solve for L.

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