document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=790410>Question 790410</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a garden is shaped like a rectangle whose perimeter is 68 ft the length is 10 ft more than the width. find the width and length </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Length = x + 10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Perimeter = 2*length + 2*width<BR>\n" );
document.write( "68ft = 2(x + 10) + 2(x)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "68ft = 2x + 20 + 2x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Collect like terms<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x + 20 = 68ft<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x = 68 - 20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x = 48<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Width = 12 feet<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Length = 22 feet.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Hope this helps.<BR>\n" );
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