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The length of a rectangular garden is twice the width, if the garden has an area of 8 feet2 what is the length and width

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Answer:

length = 4ft

width= 2ft

Explanation:

The length of a rectangular garden is twice the width, then

width = w

length = 2w

Area of Rectangle = length *width

8= w*2w

8= 2w^2

w^2= 4

w= 2ft.

length =2*2= 4 ft

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