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The length of a rectangular garden is 8 feet longer than its width. The garden's perimeter is 200 feet. Find the length of the garden.

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2(x + x + 8) = 200

solving x, we get:

2(2x + 8) = 200
4x + 16 = 200
4x = 184
x = 46

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