Brandon wants to put a fence around his rectangular backyard. The length of his yard is 40 feet more than the half widith. Write the equation models the area, A, of his backyard in terms of the widith, W,?

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Lauren Mills

Mathematics

7 March, 11:30

Brandon wants to put a fence around his rectangular backyard. The length of his yard is 40 feet more than the half widith. Write the equation models the area, A, of his backyard in terms of the widith, W,?

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Willow Montes · Answer 1

l = w/2 + 40

Step-by-step explanation:

The width of Brandon's yard is w ft.

The half-width of his yard is w/2 ft.

The length (l) is 40 ft more than the half-width.

The expression for the length (l) is

l = w/2 + 40