SOLUTION: The length of a rectangular park is twice it’s width. The park is surrounded by 3 foot wide path. Write a quadratic function to represent the total area of the park and the pat

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Question 1137057: The length of a rectangular park is twice it’s width. The park is surrounded by 3 foot wide path. Write a quadratic function to represent the total area of the park and the path.
Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, Alan3354:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
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Dimensions 2x and x, just the park

Extend both dimensions by 2%2A3=6 feet;

Total Area:
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Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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