SOLUTION: A 16 ft by 18 ft rectangular garden is to have a gravel path of uniform width bordering it. How wide is the path if the total area covered by the garden and path is 440 ft2?

Algebra ->  Customizable Word Problem Solvers  -> Geometry -> SOLUTION: A 16 ft by 18 ft rectangular garden is to have a gravel path of uniform width bordering it. How wide is the path if the total area covered by the garden and path is 440 ft2?      Log On

Ad: Over 600 Algebra Word Problems at edhelper.com


   



Question 1037979: A 16 ft by 18 ft rectangular garden is to have a gravel path of uniform width bordering it. How wide is the path if the total area covered by the garden and path is 440 ft2?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):