document.write( "Question 1164987: Use two equations in two variables to solve the application. See Example 3. (Objective 1)
\n" ); document.write( "A 60-meter path surrounds a rectangular garden. The width of the garden is two-thirds its length. Find its area (in m2).
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The area of the GARDEN?\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "L, the garden's length
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"60%2F2=L%2B2L%2F3\"--------this is based on perimeter and the description of dimensions.
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\n" ); document.write( "\"30=L%2B2L%2F3\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"90=3L%2B2L\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"5L=90\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"highlight_green%28L=18%29\"---------length of garden
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\n" ); document.write( "\"2L%2F3=%282%2F3%29%2A18=highlight_green%2812%29\"--------width of garden\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Garden's area, \"12%2A18%2Ameter%2Ameter=highlight%28216%2Am%5E2%29\"
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