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The perimeter of a regtangular garden is 100 ft. the length of the garden is 8 ft longer than twice the width. find the length and width of the garden ?

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2w + 2L = 100
2w = L - 8

L - 8 + 2L = 100
3L = 108
L = 36

2w = L - 8
2w = 36 - 8
2w = 28
w = 14

Length is 36, Width is 14
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