If it takes a person to dig a garden in 6 days and another person 2 days how many days would it take for them to finish together
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Let's call the width and the length
based on this, we can make two equations based on the first and second sentences in the problem.
If we substitute for
into the second equation, we can make the following:
- Substitute
- Use the Distributive Property
- Combine like terms
- Subtract 4 from both sides
- Divide both sides by 4 and simplify
Now, let's find :
The length of the rectangle is and the width of the rectangle is
.