Question

The perimeter of a rectangular garden is 40 meters. The length of the garden is 1 meter less than twice its width. What is the length of the garden?

7 meters
10 meters
13 meters
16 meters

Answer 1

length=x and width=y
we have 2x+2y=40m also x=2y-1

Answer 2

hi angela...

Answer 3

hey :)

Answer 4

how are u?

Answer 5

so 40=2(2y-1)+2y=6y-2
y=7 so x=2*7-1=13

Answer 6

Fine thnx,How are you?

Answer 7

13

Answer 8

good...so u r sleep is ok..and u r fit for ur tests? good to hear tat..i m just fine now..thnx for asking:)

Answer 9

yea I'm much better....(actually have started to drink coffee :P) and i learnt 5 authors 2day :) Shakespeare,camus,kafka,balzac,and flober

Answer 10

wow! ur great! keep up..but dont take too much coffee..it harms ur nervous sytem ..:)

Answer 11

nah...just a very small cup and lots of sugar :):):)
Mom's calling 4 dinner..I'll b back in a few mins :):)

Answer 12

:) take care..

Answer 13

I'm back :):) What have u been doing?

Answer 14

well..have been helping someone..:) do u have any problems for me..u had 300..remember? :)

Answer 15

yea i remember..how can 300 problems b forgotten? :P i'm dealing with literature now so...no time for them...I'll ask ur help after june 1st ;) :)

Answer 16

k..waiting anxiously till then :P ..

Answer 17

lol :P:P:P I'll give them to you(if i'm not dead till june 1st) :P

Answer 18

hope u succeed:) best of luck with ur exams..(esp. literature..)

Answer 19

^_^ THNX :):):)