SOLUTION: If we have a rectangular garden 75 m squared and its perimeter of his garden is 40 m how can we calculate the dimensions?

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Question 914341: If we have a rectangular garden 75 m squared and its perimeter of his garden is 40 m how can we calculate the dimensions?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,
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A = Lw = 75m^2
L = 75/w
L + w = 20m

75 + w^2 = 20w
w^2 - 20w + 75 = 0
(w-15)(w-5) = 0
w = 15 0r w = 5
Dimensions are 5m by 15m
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