document.write( "Question 280929: You want to build a rectangular garden area with a perimeter of 140 meters. You also want the width to be 40 meters more than the length. Find the length and width of your possible garden. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #204117 by mananth(16946)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! length be x\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "width will be x+40\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2(x+40) + 2x= 140\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2x+80 +2x= 140\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "4x=140-80\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "4x=60 \n" ); document.write( "x= 15\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "15m & 55m are the dimensions of the garden \n" ); document.write( " |