Solve the problem.
-Jarod is having a problem with rabbits getting into his vegetable garden, so he decides to fence it in. The length of the garden is 5 feet more than 6 times the width. He needs 122 feet of fencing to do the job. Find
The length and width of the garden.
A)length: 53 feet; width: 8 feet
B)length: 105 2 feet; width: 165 feet 7 7
C)length: 59 feet; width: 9 feet
D)length: 47 feet; width: 7 feet

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The perimeter of the garden is 2(length + width) = 122 feet. Let width = w, then length = 6w + 5. Solving 2((6w + 5) + w) = 122 gives w = 8 and length = 53.

Solve the Problem. -Jarod Is Having a Problem with Rabbits Getting into His