SOLUTION: The perimeter of a rectangular garden is 110 ft. the length of the garden is 5 ft more than the width. What are the length and width of the garden....

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Question 228852: The perimeter of a rectangular garden is 110 ft. the length of the garden is 5 ft more than the width. What are the length and width of the garden....
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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P=2w+2L
110=2w+2(w+5)
110=2w+2w+10
100=4w
w=25 ft
w+5=30 ft