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OpenStudy (anonymous):

the perimeter of a rectangular garden is 98 ft. the length of the garden is 4ft more than twice the width what is the length of the garden.

OpenStudy (campbell_st):

let w be the width of the garden so the length is 2w + 4 |dw:1358366236350:dw| so the perimeter is 98 then 98 = w + w + 2w + 4 + 2w + 4 all you need to do is solve the equation for w

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i ended up with 15 and its wrong

OpenStudy (campbell_st):

well w = 15.. so the width of the garden is 15... what is the length remember its 2w + 4 so 2*15 + 4 =

OpenStudy (anonymous):

34 vand thanks

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