SOLUTION: •A garden is shaped like a rectangle whose perimeter is 414 ft. the Length is 8 times as long as the Width Length= ft Width = ft

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Question 518459: •A garden is shaped like a rectangle whose perimeter is 414 ft. the Length is 8 times as long as the Width
Length= ft
Width = ft

Answer by godeapurva(7) About Me  (Show Source):
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Given perimeter = 414 ft
Length (L) = width 8(W)
Perimeter = 2(L)+ 2(W)
= 2(8W) + 2 W
= 16W + 2W
414 = 18 W
23 = W
L = 8W
L = 184
(Length 184ft, Width 23ft)