document.write( "Question 1208393: 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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Formula for perimeter of a rectangle
\n" ); document.write( "\"2%2Alength%2B2%2Awidth=perimeter\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Divide both sides by 2,
\n" ); document.write( "\"length%2Bwidth=%281%2F2%29perimeter\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "If x is width then x+5 is length.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%28x%2B5%29%2Bx=%281%2F2%2934\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x%2B5%2Bx=17\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"2x%2B5=17\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"2x=17-5=12\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=12%2F2\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=6\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "legth, 11
\n" ); document.write( "width, 6
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