Sai T. answered 09/23/21
Let length be 'L'
width =W
given that the width is exactly two-third of the length
W=2/3L
2L+2W=260
2L+2(2/3L)=260
6/3L+4/3L=260
10/3L=260
10L=780
L=78ft.
W=52ft
Fernanda G.
asked 09/23/21An architect designs a rectangular flower garden such that the width is exactly two-third of the length. If 260 feet of the antique picket fencing are to be used to enclose the garden, find the dimensions of the garden
Sai T. answered 09/23/21
Let length be 'L'
width =W
given that the width is exactly two-third of the length
W=2/3L
2L+2W=260
2L+2(2/3L)=260
6/3L+4/3L=260
10/3L=260
10L=780
L=78ft.
W=52ft
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