document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=968960>Question 968960</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The length of Sally's garden is 4 meters greater than 3 times the width. The perimeter of her garden is 72 meters. What are the dimensions of Sally's garden? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Then the length is (3x+4).<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Perimeter=2(length+width)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Plugging in the values we get,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(3x+4+x)=72<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(4x+4)=72<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8(x+1)=72<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+1=9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=8 metres<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The width of the garden in 8 metres.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The length of the garden is 28 metres. </SPAN>\n" );
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