document.write( "Question 880131: 5) A farmer has a rectangular garden plot surrounded by 200 ft of fence. Find the length and width of the garden if its area is 2400 ft2.
\n" ); document.write( "
\n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #531238 by josgarithmetic(39617)\"\" \"About 
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x and y are the dimensions.
\n" ); document.write( "\"xy=2400\" and \"2x%2B2y=200\". \r
\n" ); document.write( "
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The perimeter equation simplifies to \"x%2By=100\".
\n" ); document.write( "\"y=100-x\";
\n" ); document.write( "-
\n" ); document.write( "\"xy=2400\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"x%28100-x%29=2400\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"100x-x%5E2=2400\"
\n" ); document.write( ".
\n" ); document.write( ".
\n" ); document.write( "You do the rest.
\n" ); document.write( "
\n" );