Question

A family has decided to plant a rectangular garden along the entire length of a 25-foot-long fence in the backyard. If the family wants to have a plot of 125 square feet within which to plant, how many feet wide should the garden be?

Answer 1

Wide= 5-foot- long

Explanation:

Length= 25

Area= 125 square feet

Wide = x

A= 25X

125=25X

x=5-foot-long

Answer 2

Answer: 5 ft

Explanation:

Area (A) = length (L) × width (w)

125 = 25 × w

125/25 = w

5 = w