document.write( "Question 263301: An architect designes a rectangular flower garden such that the width is exactly two-thirds of the length. IF 260 feet of antique picket fencing are to be used to enclose the garden, find the dimensions of the garden. \n" ); document.write( "
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An architect designes a rectangular flower garden such that the width is exactly two-thirds of the length. IF 260 feet of antique picket fencing are to be used to enclose the garden, find the dimensions of the garden.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Let length be x\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Width = 2/3 x\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2x+4/3 x=260\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "6x+4x/3 =260 LCD\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "10x/3 =260
\n" ); document.write( "10x=780
\n" ); document.write( "X=78 feet\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Width = 52 feet\r
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