SOLUTION: the perimeter of a rectangle garden is 250 ft. The length is four feet less than twice the width. find the width of the garden A. 100 ft b. 43 ft C. 82 ft D. 25ft

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Question 871277: the perimeter of a rectangle garden is 250 ft. The length is four feet less than twice the width. find the width of the garden
A. 100 ft
b. 43 ft
C. 82 ft
D. 25ft

Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,

L + w = 125ft
(2w-4) + w = 125
3w = 129
w = 43ft