SOLUTION: You have 480 feet of fencing to enclose A a rectangular garden you want the length of the garden to be 30 feet greater than the width find the length and width of the garden if you

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Question 990208: You have 480 feet of fencing to enclose A a rectangular garden you want the length of the garden to be 30 feet greater than the width find the length and width of the garden if you use all the fencing
Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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Length=x+30
width=x
P=480=2l+2w
240=l+w
240=2x+30
2x+210
x=105 feet, width
length=135 feet