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 Question: The perimeter of a rectangular garden is 78 feet. The width is 11 feet shorter than the length. Write an equation to find the dimensions of the garden. Let x = width…

 Question: The perimeter of a rectangular garden is 78 feet. The width is 11 feet shorter than the length. Write an equation to find the dimensions of the garden. Let x = width…
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The perimeter of a rectangular garden is 78 feet. The width is 11 feet shorter than the length. Write an equation to find the dimensions of the garden. Let x = width. Do not solve the equation.

User Fatema
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Hello there,
Because the problem states the width is 11 feet shorter than the length, then
x= l-11
That is an L just in case you didn't know.

Hope this helps! Have a great day!
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