The length of a rectangle is twice the with. If the perimeter of the rectangle is 60 units, find the area of the garden
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So we have the system of equations:
equation (1)
equation (2)
To use substitution, we are going to solve for one variable in one of our equations, and then we are going to replace that value in the other equation:
Solving for
in equation (2):
equation (3)
Replacing equation (3) in equation (1):
equation (4)
Replacing equation (4) in equation (3):
We can conclude that the solution of our system of equations is <span>(7/5, 21/10)</span>
To use substitution, we are going to solve for one variable in one of our equations, and then we are going to replace that value in the other equation:
Solving for
Replacing equation (3) in equation (1):
Replacing equation (4) in equation (3):
We can conclude that the solution of our system of equations is <span>(7/5, 21/10)</span>