SOLUTION: A rectangular garden is 3 times as long as it is wide. If the area of the garden is 1200 ft ^2, find the length and width of the garden

Algebra.Com
Question 439647: A rectangular garden is 3 times as long as it is wide. If the area of the garden is 1200 ft ^2, find the length and width of the garden
Answer by robertb(5830)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(3w)*w = 1200
==> ==> w = 20 feet ==> length is 3w = 3*20 = 60 feet.

RELATED QUESTIONS

a rectangular garden is 3 times as long as it is wide. If the area of the garden is 1200... (answered by fractalier)
A rectangular garden is three times as long as it is wide. if the area of the garden is... (answered by nerdybill)
A rectangular garden is three times as long as it is wide. If the area of the garden is... (answered by ewatrrr)
a rectangular garden is three times as long as it is wide, if the area of the garden is... (answered by jorel1380)
A rectangular garden is three times longer as it is wide. If the area of the garden is... (answered by Stitch)
A rectangular garden is three times as long as it is wide. If the area of the garden is... (answered by ewatrrr)
. A rectangular garden is 3 times as long as it is wide. If the length is decreased by 8... (answered by lwsshak3)
37. A rectangular table is five times as long as it is wide. If the area is 180 ft^2,... (answered by mananth)
A rectangular table is six times as long a it is wide. If the area is 96 ft^2, find the... (answered by kelsdf)