SOLUTION: The Perimeter of the garden garden i perimeter of the garden garden is 116 feet. The length is two feet less than twice the width. The length of the garden is ? Feet and the wid

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Question 1048325: The Perimeter of the garden garden i perimeter of the garden garden is 116 feet. The length is two feet less than twice the width.
The length of the garden is ? Feet and the width is ? Feet.

Answer by jorel555(1290) About Me  (Show Source):
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P=2l+2w
116=2w+2(2w-2)
6w=120
w=20
The length of the garden is 38 ft.; the width is 20 ft. ☺☺☺☺