2(2w+1) + 2 W = 35
4 w + 2 + 2 w = 35
6 w = 33
w = 5.5
then L = 2 w + 1 = 12
The perimeter of a rectangular garden is 35 feet. The length of the garden is 1 foot more than 2 times its width.
Write an equation to represent the perimeter of the garden in terms of its width (w).
What are the length and width of the garden in feet?
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