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1.) the length of a rectangular Garden is double of its breadth.if the area of Garden is 128m2.find the length and breadth



User Eweb
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Area = Length X width

Let the width (breadth) = X

The length is double so it is 2x

Area = X * 2x = 2x^2

128 = 2x^2

Divide both sides by 2:

64 = x^2

take the square root of both sides:

x = 8

The breadth = 8 meters

The length = 16 meters

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