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There is a 12.875 meter fence on one side of a rectangular garden. The gardener has 46.625 meters of fencing to enclose the other three sides. What is the length of the garden's longer dimension?
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There is a 12.875 meter fence on one side of a rectangular garden. The gardener has 46.625 meters of fencing to enclose the other three sides. What is the length of the garden's longer dimension?

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10.4375

12.875×2=25.75 46.625-25.75=20.875 20.875÷2=10.4375
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