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) Three pieces of wood are needed to make the border of a garage door (the top and two sides). The

op is 2 feet longer than twice the length of the sides. The three pieces are made from a total of 30 feet
fwood. How long are all the top and sides of the garage door border?

User Nikita Smirnov
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Answer:

The Sides are 7ft and thee top is 16ft

Explanation:

(x*2+2)+x+x=30

x=7

(7*2+2)+7+7=30

User Stuart Gough
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Answer:

30ft

Explanation:

so first you start with negative 2 and multiply 3 as the formula of the equation then you plug everything in

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