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1 June, 08:41

A garden has four sides that are all the same length. Each side measures x + 5 units. The garden's perimeter is 144 units. What is the value of x?

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  1. 1 June, 09:10
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    Step-by-step explanation:

    Each side=L=x+5

    Since the garden has four equal sides, it seems to look like a square.

    So perimeter of square=4L

    So

    4L=144

    4 (x+5) = 144

    4x+20=144

    4x=144-20

    4x=124

    x=31 (dividing both sides by 4)
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