document.write( "Question 973135: A rectangular garden is 41 feet longer than it is wide. Its perimeter is 294 feet. Let W be the
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document.write( "width of the garden and L be the length. Write a system of linear equations whose
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document.write( "solution gives the width and length of the garden. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #595377 by Boreal(15235)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! W \n" ); document.write( "L\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2W+2L=294 \n" ); document.write( "L=W+41\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Substitute \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2W + 2(W+41)=294 feet\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2W +2W+ 82=294 feet\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "4W=212 feet\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "W=53 feet \n" ); document.write( "L+41=94 feet\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Two widths are 106 feet; two lengths are 188 feet. Their sum is 294 feet. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |