2(b + b+26) = 68
find b, and then the area is just b(b+26)
I get 120 m^2
James often helps his grandfather weed the garden. The rectangular garden has a perimeter of 68 metres. The length is 26 metres longer than the breadth. What is the area of the garden?
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James often helps his grandfather weed the garden. The rectangular garden has a perimeter of 68 metres. The length is 26 metres longer than the breadth. What is the area of the garden?
Raj often helps his grandfather weed the garden. The rectangular garden has a perimeter of 96 metres. The length is 24 metres longer than the breadth. What is the area of the garden?