SOLUTION: The length of a rectangle garden is 1m more than 3 times the garden width. If the perimeter of the garden is 34 meters find its dimension. Answer W = 4 L = 13 Equation (3

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Question 552440: The length of a rectangle garden is 1m more than 3 times the garden width. If the perimeter of the garden is 34 meters find its dimension.
Answer
W = 4
L = 13
Equation
(3*w + 1)+ 2w = 34
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Right equation is given below
Equation
2l+2w=p
l=length=3w+1
w=?
p=34

Put the values in the above equation
2(3*w+1)+2w=34
2(3w+1)+2w=34
6w+2+2w = 34
8w+2=34
8w=34-2
8w=32
8w/8=32/8
w=4
Given
Length=l=3w+1=3(4)+1=12+1=13

Dimensions
Length=l=13
Width=4