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max is making a rectangular garden with a length that is 5 feet less than twice its width. if the perimeter of the garden is 80 feet, find the dimensions. and show work
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max is making a rectangular garden with a length that is 5 feet less than twice its width. if the perimeter of the garden is 80 feet, find the dimensions. and show work

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Answer:

Explanation:

l=2w-5

2(l+w)=80

l+w=40

2w-5+w=40

3w=45

w=15 feet

l=25 feet.

the width is 15 feet and length is 25 feet.

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