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A garden is shaped like a rectangle whose perimeter is 150 ft. The length is 2 times as long as the width. Find the length and the width.
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A garden is shaped like a rectangle whose perimeter is 150 ft. The length is 2 times as long as the width. Find the length and the width.

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Answer:

Explanation:

L=2W

P=2(L+W), using L=2W this becomes

P=2(2W+W)

P=2(3W)

P=6W, given P=150

6W=150

W=25, and since L=2W

L=50 so

L=50ft and W=25ft

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