Solve Using a System of Two Equations in Two Unknowns $93 \frac{3}{5} \mathrm{ft}$

question 27

Multiple Choice

Solve using a system of two equations in two unknowns.
-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 12 feet more than 4 times the width. He needs 114 feet of fencing to do the job. Find the length and width of the garden.

• A) length: 44 ft, width: 8 ft
• B) length: 48 ft, width: 9 ft
• C) length: \( 93 \frac{3}{5} \mathrm{ft} \), width: \( 20 \frac{2}{5} \mathrm{ft} \)
• D) length: 52 ft, width: 10 ft

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