document.write( "Question 988942: Please help me solve this problem and turn it into equation: Stan wants to make a rectangular garden. He has 34 ft. of fencing to put around the perimeter. If the length is to be 5 ft. more than the width, find the dimensions of the planned garden. \n" ); document.write( "
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Length L
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\n" ); document.write( "\"system%28L=w%2B5%2C2w%2B2L=34%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Still stuck?\r
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\n" ); document.write( "Indication was you succeeded.
\n" ); document.write( "Simplified the perimeter equation and then substituted for L?
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\n" ); document.write( "\"w%2BL=17\"
\n" ); document.write( "and then
\n" ); document.write( "\"w%2B%28w%2B5%29=17\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"2w%2B5=17\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"2w=12\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"w=6\"------width found
\n" ); document.write( "this means
\n" ); document.write( "\"L=6%2B5\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"L=11\"------length found
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