document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=328081>Question 328081</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A rectangular garden is enclosed by a brick border. The total length of bricks used to enclose the garden is 42 meters. If the length of the garden is twice the width, what is the area of the garden? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( " The total length of bricks used to enclose the garden is 42 meters.<BR>\n" );
document.write( " If the length of the garden is twice the width, what is the area of the garden?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "This is just a perimeter problem<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2L + 2W = 42<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Simplify, divide by 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( " L + W = 21<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Then it says,\"length of the garden is twice the width,\"; therefore<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L = 2W<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Replace L with 2W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2W + W = 21<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3W = 21<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W = 7 meters is the width<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I'll let you find the length, multiply that by the width to find the area </SPAN>\n" );
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