SOLUTION: A rectangular garden is 5 ft wide. If its area is 1125^2 , what is the length of the garden?

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Question 262961: A rectangular garden is 5 ft wide. If its area is 1125^2 , what is the length of the garden?
Answer by sunitha.pratapani(4) About Me  (Show Source):
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width of rectangular garden= 5 ft
length=x(let us assume)
area = length * width
5x
but area is 1125*1125=1265625
area 5x=1265625
divide both sides with 5
so x=253125 ft

so length of garden is 253125ft