Answer the following geometric problems.   1.A rectangular flower garden with dimensions 3m by 7m is surrounded by the walk of uniform width. If the area of the walk is 11 sq. m, what is the width in meters? 2.The base of a triangle is 7 cm more than its height. If the area is 294 square centimeters, find the base and the height of the triangle 3. A rectangular flower garden with dimensions 3m by 7m is surrounded by the walk of uniform width. If the area of the walk is 11 sq. m, what is the width in meters?

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Answer the following geometric problems.

 

1.A rectangular flower garden with dimensions 3m by 7m is surrounded by the walk of uniform width. If the area of the walk is 11 sq. m, what is the width in meters?

2.The base of a triangle is 7 cm more than its height. If the area is 294 square centimeters, find the base and the height of the triangle

3. A rectangular flower garden with dimensions 3m by 7m is surrounded by the walk of uniform width. If the area of the walk is 11 sq. m, what is the width in meters?

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