document.write( "Question 843429: You have a rectangular shaped garden. The length of the garden is 6 meters and 28 meters of fencing is required to enclose it. What is the width of the garden? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #508151 by Cromlix(4381)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Perimeter = 2xlength + 2xwidth \n" ); document.write( "28m = 2 x 6 + 2 x width \n" ); document.write( "28m = 12m + 2 x width \n" ); document.write( "28 - 12 = 2x width \n" ); document.write( "16m = 2 x width \n" ); document.write( "16/2 = width \n" ); document.write( "Width = 8 metres. \n" ); document.write( "Hope this helps. \n" ); document.write( ":-) \n" ); document.write( " |