document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=993608>Question 993608</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Sue is planning to haveI rectangular  flower Garden next  and will  enclose it with 54 feet of fencing. She decides that the length of her garden will be 1 foot less then three times the width.  What will be the dimensions of her garden  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #612827 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Cromlix><B>Cromlix(4381)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Cromlix><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Cromlix><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=612827\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hi there,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Make width = 'x'<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Length = 3x - 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Perimeter = 54 feet<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Perimeter = 2 x Width + 2 x Length<BR>\n" );
document.write( "54 = 2(x) + 2(3x - 1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "54 = 2x + 6x - 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Collect like terms.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x + 6x = 54 + 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8x = 56<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Width = 7 feet<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Length = 20 feet.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Hope this helps :-) </SPAN>\n" );
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