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A plot consists of a rectangular garden measuring 8 m by 10 m, surrounded by a
path of constant width, as shown in the diagram.
The total area of the plot (garden and path) is 143 m2.
Find the width of the path. Use x to represent the width of the path.

A plot consists of a rectangular garden measuring 8 m by 10 m surrounded by a path of constant width as shown in the diagram The total area of the plot garden a class=

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x= 3m
The length of the new sides are 11 and 13. I got this by looking at the factors of 143 and looking for numbers that fit the 8:10 ratio.

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