A rectangular flower garden in a park is 27 feet wide and 33 feet long. A sidewalk around the perimeter of the garden is being planned, as shown in the figure. The gardener has enough money to pour 544 square feet of cement sidewalk. Find the width of the sidewalk? 27 ft -33 ft-

A rectangular flower garden in a park is 27 feet wide and 33 feet long. A sidewalk around the perimeter of the garden is being planned, as shown in the figure. The gardener has enough money to pour 544 square feet of cement sidewalk. Find the width of the sidewalk? 27 ft -33 ft-

Algebra and Trigonometry (6th Edition)

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A rectangular flower garden in a park is 27 feet wide and 33 feet long. A sidewalk around the
perimeter of the garden is being planned, as shown in the figure. The gardener has enough money to
pour 544 square feet of cement sidewalk. Find the width of the sidewalk?
27 ft
-33 ft

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