document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=45216>Question 45216</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A farmer has a rectangular garden plot surrounded by 200 ft of fence. Find the lenght and with of the gfarden if its area is 2400ft(square) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #30021 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><B>checkley71(8403)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=30021\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2X+2Y=200 & XY=2400 THEN 2X=200-2Y OR X=(200-2Y)/2 OR X=100-Y \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "SUBSTITUTE 100-Y FOR X IN THE SECOND EQUATION & WE GET (100-Y)Y=2400 OR\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "100Y-Y~2=2400 OR Y~2-100Y+2400 OR (Y-60)(Y-40)=0 OR Y=60 & Y=40 THE \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "X*60=2400 OR X=40 WHEN Y=60 & X*40=2400 OR X=60 WH3EN Y=40 THUS THE DIMENTIONS \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "OF THE PLOT ARE 40 BY 60 FEET. </SPAN>\n" );
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