Solve the Problem $39 \frac { 3 } { 4 }$

question 70

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-Jarod is having a problem with rabbits getting into his vegetable garden, so he decides to fence it in. The length of the garden is 9 feet more than 3 times the width. He needs 50 feet of fencing to do the job. Find the length and
Width of the garden.

• A) length: 24 feet; width: 5 feet
• B) length: 18 feet; width: 3 feet
• C) length: \(39 \frac { 3 } { 4 }\) feet; width: \(10 \frac { 1 } { 4 }\) feet
• D) length: 21 feet; width: 4 feet