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Question 615429: Hello, I would like some help with this question:
The lenght of a rectangular garden is 5 feet longer than twice its width.If the perimeter of th garden is 130 feet, ind its dimensions.

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Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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2x+2(2x+5)=130
2x+4x+10=130
6x=120
x=120/6
x=20
2x+5=45