400exrules
02-14-2006, 09:06 PM
now that i got your attention, anyone who is bored, can you help me please? got some more dumb extra credit questions that i need help with, ive done like 40 of these problems on a packet thats due tomorrow but i cant figure out some of them.
-----A rectangular garden is surrounded by a 60-foot-long fence. One side of the garden is 6 feet longer than the other. Which of the following equations could be used to find s, the shorter side, of the garden?
A. 8s+s=60
B. 4s=60+12
C. s(s+6)=60
D. 2(s-6)+2s=60
E. 2(s+6)+2s=60
thanks to all you smart folk who decide to help, if u solve this one i got a few more for you lol
-----A rectangular garden is surrounded by a 60-foot-long fence. One side of the garden is 6 feet longer than the other. Which of the following equations could be used to find s, the shorter side, of the garden?
A. 8s+s=60
B. 4s=60+12
C. s(s+6)=60
D. 2(s-6)+2s=60
E. 2(s+6)+2s=60
thanks to all you smart folk who decide to help, if u solve this one i got a few more for you lol