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An architect designs a rectangular flower garden such that the width is exactly two-thirds of the length.?

If 270 feet of antique picket fencing are to be used to enclose the garden, find the dimensions of the garden.What is the length and width?

Perimeter is length plus width times 2. You know that width is 2/3 length so substituting letters, we can say that 2(L + 2/3L) = 270 where L is the length. I will let you solve for the unknowns.