Question

Using the information in the customer order, determine the length and width of the garden. Enter the dimensions. ↓

length:_______ feet


width:_____ feet

Answer 1

Length: 14 feet Width: 1 foot

Explanation:

This is the only way to have a rectangle that has a perimeter of 30 feet, and an area of 14 feet.

For perimeter:

14 + 14 = 28

1 + 1 = 2

2 + 28 = 30

These dimensions have a perimeter of 30.

For area:

14 x 1 = 14

These dimesnions also have an area of 14.

So, 14 and 1 are the correct dimensions!