SOLUTION: A school garden covers 100 square meters of the total land area of the campus. The principal wants to enlarge the garden by increasing the width by 2 meters and the length by 6 met

Question 1167078: A school garden covers 100 square meters of the total land area of the campus. The principal wants to enlarge the garden by increasing the width by 2 meters and the length by 6 meters, therefore it's area is increased by 92 square meters. Find the new dimensions of the school garden.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

This is setup not for finding the new dimensions but for finding the original dimensions. You can make the switch if you want.
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